Title :
Optimized acoustic refractive index profiles for suppression of stimulated Brillouin scattering in large core fibers
Author :
Yoo, S. ; Sahu, J.K. ; Nilsson, J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton
Abstract :
We use an approximation for the Brillouin gain in optical fibers to find the antiguiding acoustic refractive index profile that minimizes the gain. We also calculate the Brillouin gain with BPM, with good agreement.
Keywords :
Brillouin spectra; optical fibre communication; acoustic refractive index; large core fibers; optical fibers; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Acoustic propagation; Acoustic waves; Brillouin scattering; Optical fibers; Optical propagation; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Refractive index; (060.2320) Fiber optics amplifiers and oscillators; (060.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
