• DocumentCode
    2879719
  • Title

    Coherence and noise structure of the octave-spanning IR supercontinua

  • Author

    Kalashnikov, Vladimir L. ; Sorokin, Evgeni ; Sorokina, Irina T.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fuer Photonik, Tech. Univ. Wien, Vienna
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Noise structure and coherence of mid-IR supercontinua in fibers with strong Raman nonlinearity were investigated. It was established that the octave-spanning spectra retain very high degree of coherence in the presence of the enhanced nonlinearity.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; holey fibres; photonic crystals; stimulated Raman scattering; supercontinuum generation; PCF; Raman nonlinearity; SRS; femtosecond laser pulses; noise structure; octave-spanning IR supercontinua; octave-spanning spectra; photonic crystal fibers; stimulated Raman scattering; supercontinuum coherence; supercontinuum generation; Coherence; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical noise; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse measurements; Stimulated emission; Sulfur hexafluoride; Ultrafast optics; (190.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers; (320.7140) Ultrafast processes in fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628745
  • Filename
    4628745