• DocumentCode
    2457163
  • Title

    Optimization of optical soliton self-frequency shifting towards the mid-infrared

  • Author

    Al-kadry, A.M. ; Rochette, Martin

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    13-15 July 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    We propose an approach to design microwire waveguides that maximize wavelength-shift from 2.29 μm up to wavelengths in the mid infrared. The model is based on the optimization of soliton self-frequency shift and avoiding dispersive waves emission.
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; optical design techniques; optical solitons; optical waveguides; dispersive wave emission; microwire waveguide design; midinfrared wavelength; optical soliton self-frequency shifting; wavelength-shift; Gold; Optics; Solitons; nonlinear optics; optical fiber; soliton pulse;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Fibre and Optical Passive Components (WFOPC), 2011 7th Workshop on
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, QC
  • ISSN
    1927-5056
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0861-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WFOPC.2011.6089667
  • Filename
    6089667