• DocumentCode
    1666910
  • Title

    Chirped photonic crystal fibers break pulse-duration limits in femtosecond beam delivery

  • Author

    Steinmeyer, Gunter

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Born-Inst. (MBI), Berlin, Germany
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    119
  • Lastpage
    120
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a novel photonic-crystal fiber architecture that breaks with the paradigm of lattice homogeneity and enables a new degree of freedom in photonic-crystal-fiber design. We experimentally demonstrate guiding of <;20 fs pulses over meter distance.
  • Keywords
    holey fibres; optical design techniques; optical lattices; photonic crystals; chirped photonic crystal fibers; degree of freedom; femtosecond beam delivery; lattice homogeneity; photonic-crystal fiber architecture; photonic-crystal-fiber design; time 20 fs; Chirp; Fiber lasers; Finite element methods; Numerical models; Optical fiber dispersion; Photonic crystal fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2010 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Playa del Carmen
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3730-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3731-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOSST.2010.5553652
  • Filename
    5553652