Title :
Effect of Raman susceptibility on single-pump parametric amplifiers
Author :
Hsieh, A.S.Y. ; Murdoch, S.G. ; Coen, S. ; Leonhardt, R. ; Harvey, J.D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Auckland Univ., Auckland
Abstract :
The Raman susceptibility is shown to have a strong influence on the parametric gain of a single-pump parametric amplifier. A strong reduction in the parametric gain at 15.5 THz is observed due to this effect.
Keywords :
Raman spectra; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical fibre testing; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; photonic crystals; Raman susceptibility; single-pump parametric amplifiers; Frequency; Gain measurement; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452355
