Title :
Observation of soliton self-frequency shift in photonic crystal fibre
Author :
Cormack, I.G. ; Reid, D.T. ; Wadsworth, W.J. ; Knight, J.C. ; Russell, P. St J
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh, UK
fDate :
2/14/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Results from a study in which Raman-shifted outputs were observed from photonic crystal fibres pumped by 800 nm femtosecond pulses are reported. Under optimum conditions, a spectral shift to wavelengths of 1260 nm was recorded
Keywords :
Raman spectra; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibres; optical pumping; optical solitons; spectral line shift; 1260 nm; 800 nm; Raman-shifted outputs; photonic crystal fibre; photonic crystal fibre pumping; pump pulses; soliton self-frequency shift; spectral shift;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20020128
