• DocumentCode
    2246117
  • Title

    Gravity-like force suppresses normal GVD and blue shifts frequency of femtosecond pulses in fibres

  • Author

    Gorbach, A.V. ; Skryabin, D.V.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Photonics & Photonic Mater., Univ. of Bath, Bath
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report a novel mechanism of localization and frequency up-conversion of light pulses with spectra in the normal GVD range of optical fibres, due to the inertial force acting on pulses from the accelerating solitons.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibres; optical frequency conversion; optical solitons; spectral line shift; GVD; accelerating soliton; blue shift; femtosecond light pulses; frequency up-conversion; gravity-like force; group velocity dispersion; optical fibres; Acceleration; Frequency conversion; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Photonics; Refractive index; Ultrafast optics; (060.5530) Pulse propagation and solitons; (190.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers; (260.2030) Dispersion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571870