Title :
High Pulse Energy Supercontinuum Radiation Generated in a Single-mode Fibre and its Application to Near-IR Absorption Spectroscopy
Author :
Watt, R.S. ; Kaminski, C.F. ; Hult, J.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge
Abstract :
High pulse energy, near-IR supercontinuum radiation is generated in a single-mode fibre. The supercontinuum pulses are dispersed to generate a rapid wavelength sweep, and employed to carry out broadband, real-time absorption measurements in gas samples.
Keywords :
infrared spectroscopy; optical fibre dispersion; supercontinuum generation; high pulse energy radiation; near-IR absorption spectroscopy; rapid wavelength sweep; real-time absorption measurements; single-mode fibre; supercontinuum radiation generation; Absorption; Dispersion; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse generation; Spectroscopy; Supercontinuum generation; 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.2007.4452468
