Title :
Extreme supercontinuum generation to the deep-UV
Author :
Stark, S. ; Russell, P. St J
Author_Institution :
Max Planck Inst. for the Sci. of Light, Erlangen, Germany
fDate :
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
Pumping a sharply tapered (5-30 mm taper lengths) solid-core photonic crystal fiber with 130 fs, 2 nJ pulses at 800 nm generates an efficient supercontinuum down to a record-breaking 280 nm in the deep-UV.
Keywords :
holey fibres; photonic crystals; supercontinuum generation; deep ultraviolet; energy 2 nJ; extreme supercontinuum generation; size 5 mm to 30 mm; solid core photonic crystal fiber; wavelength 280 nm; wavelength 800 nm; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optimized production technology; Photonic crystal fibers; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1939-4
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6194173