Title :
GAWBS noise reduction in microstructured fibers
Author :
Elser, Dominique ; Korn, Alexander ; Lorenz, Stefan ; Glöckl, Oliver ; Marquardt, Christoph ; Andersen, Ulrik L. ; Leuchs, Gerd
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Opt., Information & Photonics, Erlangen-Nurnberg Univ., Erlangen, Germany
Abstract :
Guided acoustic wave Brillouin scattering (GAWBS) generates phase and polarization noise of light propagating in glass fibers. We experimentally demonstrate the reduction of GAWBS noise in microstructured fibers in comparison with-standard fibers.
Keywords :
Brillouin spectra; acousto-optical effects; glass fibres; micro-optics; optical fibre polarisation; optical glass; optical noise; GAWBS noise reduction; glass fibers; guided acoustic wave Brillouin scattering; microstructured fibers; phase noise; polarization noise; Acoustic noise; Acoustic propagation; Acoustic waves; Brillouin scattering; Noise generators; Noise reduction; Optical fiber polarization; Optical propagation; Phase noise; Photonic crystal fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2005. EQEC '05. European
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8973-5
DOI :
10.1109/EQEC.2005.1567494
