• DocumentCode
    1795817
  • Title

    Chalcogenide materials for nonlinear photonics in the near and middle infrared

  • Author

    Luther-Davies, Barry

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    6-10 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    401
  • Lastpage
    403
  • Abstract
    Chalcogenide glasses have amongst the highest third order nonlinearity of any amorphous material, negligible nonlinear absorption and excellent mid infrared transparency. This talk summarizes recent progress on nonlinear devices based on chalcogenide glass waveguides.
  • Keywords
    chalcogenide glasses; nonlinear optics; optical glass; optical waveguides; transparency; amorphous material; chalcogenide glass waveguides; chalcogenide materials; mid infrared transparency; near infrared transparency; nonlinear absorption; nonlinear devices; nonlinear photonics; third order nonlinearity; Absorption; Glass; Nonlinear optics; Optical waveguides; Optimized production technology; Photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6888123