Title :
Improving soliton compression quality with cascaded nonlinearities by engineered multi-section quasi-phase-matching design
Author :
Zeng, Xianglong ; Guo, Hairun ; Zhou, BinBin ; Bache, Morten
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
In few-cycle soliton generation with large compression factors using cascaded nonlinearities the pulse quality can be improved by engineering quasi-phase-matching structures. The soliton-induced mid-IR optical Cherenkov wave is also enhanced.
Keywords :
optical phase matching; optical pulse generation; optical solitons; cascaded nonlinearity; engineered multisection design; few cycle soliton generation; midinfrared optical Cherenkov wave; quasi phase matching design; soliton compression quality; Optical fibers; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical solitons; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6