DocumentCode
2316265
Title
Combined frequency conversion and pulse compression in nonlinear tapered waveguides
Author
Solntsev, Alexander S. ; Sukhorukov, Andrey A.
Author_Institution
Nonlinear Phys. Centre, Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
fYear
2010
fDate
12-15 Dec. 2010
Firstpage
89
Lastpage
90
Abstract
We suggest an application of four-wave mixing process in tapered waveguides for generation of ultrashort pulses with tunable central frequency. Efficient conversion is demonstrated for strongly chirped pump pulses, which experience reduced nonlinear absorption.
Keywords
chirp modulation; multiwave mixing; optical frequency conversion; optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; optical tuning; optical waveguides; chirped pump pulses; combined frequency conversion; four-wave mixing; nonlinear absorption; nonlinear tapered waveguides; pulse compression; tunable central frequency; ultrashort pulse generation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
Canberra, ACT
ISSN
1097-2137
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-7334-2
Electronic_ISBN
1097-2137
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/COMMAD.2010.5699795
Filename
5699795
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