Title :
Gas-phase photonic materials
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Bath Univ., Bath
Abstract :
We report on the recent progress made on the understanding of the guidance mechanism in hollow-core photonic crystal fiber, on the photonic microcells and their use for coherent optics with atomic vapor and on the development of the first CW Raman gas-fiber-laser.
Keywords :
gas lasers; micro-optics; optical fibres; photonic crystals; atomic vapor; coherent optics; first CW Raman gas-fiber-laser; gas-phase photonic materials; hollow-core photonic crystal fiber; photonic microcells; Atom optics; Crystalline materials; Microcell networks; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Optical materials; Optical waveguides; Photonic bandgap fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Silicon compounds; Hollow-core photonic crystal fiber; coherent effects; nonlinear optics; photonic devices;
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.2008.4444471