Title :
Observation of femtosecond beats using Raman radiation from SiO2 optical fibres
Author :
Acioli, L.H. ; Gomes, A.S.L. ; de Araujo, C.B.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Federal de Pemambuco, Recife, Brazil
Abstract :
The authors have measured, using a forward four-wave mixing geometry, the 76 fs beat between two successive high-order Stokes components of Raman radiation from a silica-based optical fibre. The experimental results are in good qualitative agreement with theoretical calculations.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; optical fibres; silicon compounds; stimulated Raman scattering; 76 fs; Raman radiation; experimental results; femtosecond beats; forward four-wave mixing geometry; polarisation beat; single mode fibres; successive high-order Stokes components;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19900062
