Title :
Interaction between Kerr and ionization induced nonlinear fiber optics
Author :
Mak, K.F. ; Travers, J.C. ; Hölzer, P. ; Chang, W. ; Tani, F. ; Vinzent, F. ; Joly, N.Y. ; Russell, P. St J
Author_Institution :
Max-Planck Inst. for the Sci. of Light, Erlangen, Germany
Abstract :
Light-plasma interactions are explored in gas-filled photonic crystal fibers through self-compression of few-μJ pulses. Here we study the interaction between ionization-driven soliton dynamics and Kerr-based deep-UV generation.
Keywords :
holey fibres; nonlinear optics; optical Kerr effect; optical pulse compression; optical solitons; photoionisation; photonic crystals; plasma light propagation; Kerr effect; deep-UV generation; gas-filled photonic crystal fibers; ionization; light-plasma interactions; nonlinear fiber optics; self-compression; soliton dynamics; Ionization; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
