• DocumentCode
    2244732
  • Title

    Fiber-optic Cherenkov radiation in the few-cycle regime

  • Author

    Chang, Guoqing ; Chen, Li-Jin ; Kärtner, Franz X.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate (both theoretically and experimentally) that fiber-optic Cherenkov radiation in the few-cycle regime exhibits three unique features absent when pumped with long pulses: continuum generation, high conversion-efficiency (up to 40%). and broad bandwidth (70-nm).
  • Keywords
    Cherenkov radiation; holey fibres; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; photonic crystals; broad bandwidth pulses; continuum generation; conversion efficiency; few-cycle regime; fiber-optic Cherenkov radiation; photonic crystal fiber dispersion; Bandwidth; Coherence; Frequency conversion; Laser excitation; Optical fiber dispersion; Solitons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950799
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2244732