• DocumentCode
    2897032
  • Title

    Continuum generation in continuous-wave-pumped dispersion-shifted fibers

  • Author

    Sylvestre, T. ; Mussot, A. ; Lantz, E. ; Maillotte, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. d´´Optique, Univ. de Franche-Comte, Besancon, France
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    12-17 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    235
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we study both theoretically and experimentally nonlinear cw Raman fiber laser beam propagation in a dispersion-shifted fibers (DSF) and demonstrate that supercontinuum (SC) generation relies on modulation instability in the anomalous dispersion regime.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; fibre lasers; optical fibre dispersion; optical pumping; supercontinuum generation; continuous-wave-pumped dispersion-shifted fibers; modulation instability; nonlinear cw Raman fiber laser propagation; supercontinuum generation; Dispersion; Distributed power generation; Fiber lasers; Laser theory; Optical fiber communication; Optical microscopy; Optical propagation; Pulse modulation; Solitons; Supercontinuum generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8974-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1568021
  • Filename
    1568021