Title :
Supercontinuum generation in ultra-low-loss silica nanoweb fibres
Author :
Podlipensky, A. ; Szarniak, P. ; Scharrer, M. ; Joly, N.Y.
Author_Institution :
Max-Planck Res. Group (IOIP), Erlangen
Abstract :
We present fabrication and characterization of ultra-low-loss (0.6 dB/m) glass nano webs in fibre form. Generation of broad band supercontinuum in the fs regime is reported and discussed.
Keywords :
glass fibres; high-speed optical techniques; micro-optics; nanotechnology; optical fibre losses; optical glass; optical planar waveguides; supercontinuum generation; broad band supercontinuum; femtosecond regime; supercontinuum generation; ultralow-loss silica glass nanoweb fibres; Fiber lasers; Laser tuning; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides; Pump lasers; Silicon compounds; Supercontinuum generation; Tellurium;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Winter Topical Meeting Series, 2008
Conference_Location :
Sorrento
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1594-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1595-3
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSWT.2008.4444457
