• DocumentCode
    243262
  • Title

    Mid-IR frequency conversion and supercontinuum generation in polymer-coated chalcogenide microfibers

  • Author

    Godin, Thomas ; Sylvestre, Thibaut ; Dudley, John M. ; Ahmad, Rabiah ; Rochette, Martin

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. FEMTO-ST, Univ. de Franche-Comte, Besancon, France
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    14-16 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    212
  • Lastpage
    213
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate parametric frequency conversion with large frequency shift up to 30 THz and super continuum generation in the mid-infrared by pumping polymer-coated chalcogenide optical microfibers with a femto second optical parametric oscillator.
  • Keywords
    glass fibres; micro-optics; optical fibres; optical films; optical frequency conversion; optical parametric oscillators; optical polymers; polymer films; supercontinuum generation; femtosecond optical parametric oscillator; frequency shift; mid-IR frequency conversion; parametric frequency conversion; polymer-coated chalcogenide optical microfibers; pumping; supercontinuum generation; Absorption; Dispersion; Frequency conversion; Optical fibers; Supercontinuum generation; Ultrafast optics; Nonlinear optics; mid-infrared photonics; modulation instability; supercontinuum generation; tapered fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2014 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, QC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-2766-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SUM.2014.115
  • Filename
    6903063