Title :
Coherence properties of white light continuum generation in tapered fibers in the fs and ps regime
Author :
Tuerke, Diana ; Pricking, Sebastian ; Teipel, Joern ; Giessen, Harald
Author_Institution :
Institut fur Angewandte Physik, Bonn Univ., Germany
Abstract :
We present an experimental study of the pulse-to-pulse phase and the amplitude noise of supercontinua generated in tapered fibers. We put our emphasis on the comparison of pumping with fs and ps pulses, respectively.
Keywords :
light coherence; optical fibres; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; supercontinuum generation; amplitude noise; coherence properties; femtosecond regime; picosecond regime; pulse-to-pulse phase; pumping; supercontinua; tapered fibers; white light continuum generation; Noise level; Noise measurement; Phase measurement; Phase noise; Pulse compression methods; Pulse generation; Pulse measurements; Pulse shaping methods; Stability; Supercontinuum generation;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2005 Digest of the
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8981-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2005.1528026
