Title :
Nonlinearity enhancement and dispersion management in bismuth microstructured fibers with a filled slot defect
Author :
Saitoh, Kunimasa ; Kakihara, Kuniaki ; Varsheney, Shailendra ; Koshiba, Masanori
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Inf. Sci. & Technol., Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo
Abstract :
We investigate nonlinearity enhancement and dispersion management in microstructured fibers with a slotted-defect infiltrated with highly-nonlinear liquid. Using slot-defected-core bismuth microstructured fibers, gamma as high as 11,000 W-1km-1 and dispersion-flattened characteristics at telecom-band is possible.
Keywords :
micro-optics; nonlinear optics; optical design techniques; optical dispersion; optical fibres; bismuth microstructured fibers; dispersion flattened characteristics; dispersion management; filled slot defect; nonlinearity enhancement; Bismuth; Fiber nonlinear optics; Glass; Nonlinear optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystal fibers; Silicon compounds; Telecommunications; (060.2280) Fiber design and fabrication; (190.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers; (350.3950) Micro-optics, nanowires;
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