Title :
Measurement of optical cross-Kerr nonlinearity induced by a few photons in a photonic crystal fiber
Author :
Matsuda, Nobuyuki ; Shimizu, R. ; Mitsumori, Y. ; Kosaka, H. ; Edamatsu, K.
Author_Institution :
Tohoku Univ., Sendai
Abstract :
The purpose of our study is to establish the technique to measure such weak cross-Kerr nonlinearity induced by a single photon in solid states. The experimental set-up is based on a pump-probe measurement.
Keywords :
optical Kerr effect; optical fibre testing; optical variables measurement; photonic crystals; optical cross Kerr nonlinearity measurement; photonic crystal fiber; pump probe measurement; single photon; Atom optics; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Photonic crystal fibers; Probes; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4386883
