Title :
Convective instabilities and optical rogue waves in fibers with CW pumping
Author :
Mussot, A. ; Kudlinski, A. ; Kolobov, M.I. ; Louvergneaux, E. ; Taki, M.
Author_Institution :
Lab. PhLAM, Univ. des Sci. et Technol. de Lille, Villeneuve-d´´Ascq
Abstract :
We have evidenced both experimentally and numerically the occurrence of optical rogue waves with continuous wave pumping. We have also shown that this system exhibit convective instability revealing its extreme sensitivity to initial conditions.
Keywords :
Schrodinger equation; fibre lasers; holey fibres; laser stability; nonlinear equations; optical fibres; optical pumping; photonic crystals; ytterbium; CW ytterbium fibre laser; GNLSE; Yb; continuous wave pumping; convective instabilities; generalized nonlinear Schrodinger equation; optical fibers; optical rogue waves; photonic crystal fiber; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical sensors; Optical solitons; Probability distribution; Ultraviolet sources; convective instabilities; fiber; rogue wave; soliton; supercontinuum;
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.2009.4771740
