Title :
Generation and application of wavelength tunable ultrashort soliton pulse in optical fiber
Author :
Nishizawa, Norihiko ; Goto, Toshio
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Quantum Eng., Nagoya Univ., Japan
Abstract :
0.78-1.0 μm wavelength tunable femtosecond soliton pulse generation using photonic crystal fibers and fiber laser is demonstrated. Novel pulse trapping phenomena by soliton pulse are discovered and 1 THz ultrafast all optical switching is demonstrated.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; optical fibres; optical pulse generation; optical solitons; optical switches; optical tuning; photonic crystals; radiation pressure; 0.78 to 1.0 mum; 1 THz; fiber laser; optical switching; photonic crystal fibers; pulse trapping phenomena; wavelength tunable femtosecond soliton pulse generation; Charge carrier processes; Fiber lasers; Optical fibers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Photonic crystal fibers; Pulse generation; Solitons; Tunable circuits and devices; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8557-8
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363412
