Title :
New concepts based on nonlinear polarization effects and Raman amplification in optical fibers
Author :
Pitois, S. ; Fatome, J. ; Picozzi, A. ; Millot, G.
Author_Institution :
Inst. Carnot de Bourgogne, Univ. de Bourgogne, Dijon
Abstract :
We report a theoretical analysis and experimental demonstration of a polarization attraction process at telecommunication wavelengths in isotropic optical fibers. The combined effects of polarization attraction and Raman amplification are also presented.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; anisotropic media; nonlinear optics; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; optical transmitters; Raman amplification; isotropic optical fibers; nonlinear polarization effects; polarization attraction process; telecommunication wavelengths; theoretical analysis; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optical devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Optical solitons; Stimulated emission; Nonlinear optics; Polarization attraction; Spectral incoherent solitons; fibers;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Winter Topicals Meeting Series, 2009
Conference_Location :
Innsbruck
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2610-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2611-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSWT.2009.4771738
