Title :
Supercontinuum generation from UV to 3.85 µm in a fluoride fiber
Author :
Qin, Guanshi ; Yan, Xin ; Kito, Chihiro ; Liao, Meisong ; Chaudhari, Chitrarekha ; Suzuki, Takenobu ; Ohishi, Yasutake
Author_Institution :
Res. Center of Adv. Photon Technol., Toyota Technol. Inst., Nagoya, Japan
Abstract :
We report what we believe to be the first demonstration of supercontinuum generation from UV to 3.85 mum in a 2.5 cm long fluoride fiber pumped by a 1450 nm femtosecond laser.
Keywords :
optical fibres; optical pumping; supercontinuum generation; fluoride fiber; size 2.5 cm; supercontinuum generation; wavelength 1450 nm; wavelength 3.85 mum; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Pump lasers; Silicon compounds; Supercontinuum generation; Ultrafast optics; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1
