Title :
Generation of energetic wavelength tunable femtosecond pulses in higher-order-mode fiber
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
Abstract :
We discuss soliton-self frequency shift in higher-order-mode (HOM) fibers below 1300 nm. HOM fibers, with its higher tolerance to nonlinearities and engineerable dispersion characteristics, will enable tunable, energetic femtosecond sources at new wavelength regions.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; energetic femtosecond sources; energetic wavelength tunable femtosecond pulses; engineerable dispersion characteristics; higher-order-mode fiber; higher-order-mode fibers; nonlinearity characteristics; soliton-self frequency shift; Pulse generation; (060.2280) Fiber design and fabrication; (190.5530) Pulse propagation and solitons;
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
