Title :
Generation of second-order SBS through Rayleigh scattering-stimulated Brillouin scattering lasing in optical fibers
Author :
Fotiadi, Andrei A. ; Ravet, Gautier ; Mégret, Patrice ; Blondel, Mathieu
Author_Institution :
Adv. Res. in Opt., Facultes Polytech. de Mons, Belgium
Abstract :
In this paper, we have demonstrated that second order SBS in long optical fibers can be generated through RS-SBS lasing process. Spectral and statistical properties of second-order SBS were found to be very different from the properties of first-order SBS.
Keywords :
Rayleigh scattering; fibre lasers; optical fibres; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Rayleigh scattering-stimulated Brillouin scattering lasing; optical fibers; second-order SBS generation; spectral property; Biomedical optical imaging; Brillouin scattering; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Optical fibers; Optical reflection; Power generation; Rayleigh scattering; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2003. CLEO/Europe. 2003 Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7734-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2003.1313704
