Title :
IR Supercontinuum in Compact Tellurite PCFs
Author :
Domachuk, P. ; Wolchover, N.A. ; Cronin-Golomb, M. ; Omenetto, F.G. ; Jang, K. ; Ahn, J. ; Wang, A. ; George, A.K. ; Knight, J.C.
Author_Institution :
Tufts Univ., Medford
Abstract :
We demonstrate two-octave supercontinuum generation in an 8 cm length of tellurite glass photonic crystal fiber. The high modal confinement and nonlinearity of the tellurite PCF enables the short length of fiber used.
Keywords :
glass fibres; optical fibres; photonic crystals; supercontinuum generation; modal confinement; supercontinuum generation; tellurite glass photonic crystal fiber; Electron optics; Fiber nonlinear optics; Glass; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Silicon compounds; Spectral analysis; Supercontinuum generation;
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.2007.4453210