Title :
Plasma-induced soliton self-frequency blueshift in gas-filled hollow-core PCFs
Author :
Saleh, Mohammed F. ; Hölzer, Philipp ; Chang, Wonkeun ; Travers, John C. ; Joly, Nicolas Y. ; Russell, Philip St J ; Biancalana, Fabio
Author_Institution :
Max Planck Inst. for the Sci. of Light, Erlangen, Germany
Abstract :
We present new equations describing pulse envelope propagation in a hollow-core PCF filled with an ionizable gas. We describe for the first time the recently observed plasma-induced soliton self-frequency blueshift.
Keywords :
holey fibres; optical solitons; photonic crystals; spectral line shift; gas-filled hollow-core PCF; ionizable gas; plasma-induced soliton self-frequency blueshift; pulse envelope propagation; Dispersion; Equations; Ionization; Mathematical model; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6