Title :
Soliton stabilization near second zero-dispersion point in small-core photonic crystal fibers fibers
Author :
Efimov, Anatoly ; Taylor, Antoinette J. ; Omenetto, F.G. ; Joly, N.Y. ; Skryabin, D.V. ; Knight, J.C. ; Russell, P. St J
Author_Institution :
Los Alamos Nat. Lab., NM
Abstract :
We present time-resolved X-FROG measurements of soliton dynamics near the second zero-dispersion point in microstructured fibers. Stabilization of the soliton against the Raman self-frequency shift by recoil from Cherenkov radiation emitted in the normal-dispersion region is observed
Keywords :
Cherenkov radiation; Raman spectra; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; photonic crystals; Cherenkov radiation; Raman self-frequency shift; X-FROG measurements; microstructured fibers; normal-dispersion region; photonic crystal fibers; second zero-dispersion point; small-core fibers; soliton dynamics; soliton stabilization; time-resolved measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4
