DocumentCode
2745798
Title
Widely tunable soliton frequency shifting for mid-infrared applications
Author
Al-kadry, Alaa ; Rochette, Martin
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
fYear
2011
fDate
9-13 Oct. 2011
Firstpage
59
Lastpage
60
Abstract
A widely tunable wavelength converter based on the principle of soliton frequency shifting is proposed using non-uniform air-cladding As2Se3 microwires. The soliton dynamics are optimized analytically and numerically to reach mid-infrared wavelengths.
Keywords
arsenic compounds; claddings; micro-optics; optical solitons; optical tuning; optical wavelength conversion; As2Se3; mid-infrared wavelength; nonuniform air-cladding microwires; soliton dynamics; tunable wavelength converter; widely tunable soliton frequency shifting; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber theory; Solitons; nonlinear optics; optical fiber; soliton pulse;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8940-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110424
Filename
6110424
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