• DocumentCode
    3001600
  • Title

    Pulse Compression in Dispersion Decreasing Photonic Crystal Fiber

  • Author

    Travers, J.C. ; Cumberland, B.A. ; Rulkov, A.B. ; Popov, S.V. ; Taylor, J.R. ; Stone, J.M. ; George, A.K. ; Knight, J.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Imperial Coll. London, London
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report dispersion decreasing photonic-crystal-fibers for soliton compression at 1.06 mum. Fibers 15-60 m long with dispersion varying from 40-0 ps.nm-1.km-1 were used to achieve compression ratios of over 15. Pulses of 655 fs were compressed to 43 fs solitons.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse compression; optical solitons; photonic crystals; dispersion decreasing photonic crystal fiber; pulse compression; size 15 m to 60 m; soliton compression; time 43 fs; time 655 fs; wavelength 1.06 mum; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber losses; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Photonic crystal fibers; Physics; Pulse compression methods; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452402
  • Filename
    4452402