Title :
Controlling Acousto-Optic Interactions in Photonic Crystal Fiber with Sub-Wavelength Core-Hole
Author :
Wiederhecker, G.S. ; Brenn, A. ; Hundertmark, H. ; Cordeiro, C.M.B. ; Knight, J.C. ; Russell, P. St J ; Fragnito, H.L.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen
Abstract :
The quasi-Raman interaction between confined acoustic phonons and light in PCF is strongly altered by the introduction of a sub-wavelength hole running axially through the core. Coupling calculations and forward scattering spectra illustrate the effect.
Keywords :
acousto-optical effects; photonic crystals; stimulated Raman scattering; PCF; acoustic phonons; acousto-optic interactions; forward scattering spectra; photonic crystal fiber; quasi-Raman interaction; subwavelength core-hole; Acoustic scattering; Boring; Brillouin scattering; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical control; Optical fiber polarization; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystal fibers; Resonance;
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.2007.4452736