Title :
Ultrashort pulses in optical fibers
Author :
Omenentto, F.G. ; Yarotski, D. ; Luce, B. ; Taylor, A.J.
Author_Institution :
Div. of Mater. Sci. & Technol., Los Alamos Nat. Lab., NM, USA
Abstract :
Phase analysis of femtosecond pulse propagation in fibers is presented. Observation and characterization of pulse evolution as a function of energy, distance, soliton formation and soliton self-frequency shift are described.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; optical fibres; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse compression; optical solitons; SHG-FROG; chirped solitons; distance dependence; energy dependence; femtosecond pulse propagation; optical fibers; phase analysis; pulse evolution; soliton formation; soliton self-frequency shift; ultrashort pulses; Fiber nonlinear optics; Materials science and technology; Optical fibers; Optical propagation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Optical solitons; Pulse measurements; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 2000. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
Kaua´i-Lihue, HI, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-646-X
DOI :
10.1109/NLO.2000.883657
