• DocumentCode
    733662
  • Title

    Optomechanical nonlinearities in microstructured optical fibres

  • Author

    Russell, P.St.J. ; Butsch, A. ; Koehler, J.R. ; Noskov, R.E. ; Pang, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Planck Inst. for the Sci. of Light, Erlangen, Germany
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Light-driven mechanical motion or vibration in microstructured glass fibres can result in very large Raman-like optomechanical nonlinearities that may be used, e.g., to modelock fibre ring lasers at a high harmonic of their round-trip frequency.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; laser mode locking; nonlinear optics; optical fibres; optical glass; optical harmonic generation; ring lasers; stimulated Raman scattering; Raman-like optomechanical nonlinearities; high harmonic generation; light-driven mechanical motion; microstructured glass fibres; microstructured optical fibres; modelock fibre ring lasers; round-trip frequency; vibration; Acoustic waves; Glass; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7184103