Title :
Selective Generation of Individual Raman Stokes Wavelengths using Shaped Optical Pulses
Author :
Malinowski, A. ; Vu, K.T. ; Chen, Kevin K. ; Horak, P. ; Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., Southampton, UK
Abstract :
We demonstrate efficient frequency translation of high-energy pulsed fiber laser output to individual Raman Stokes orders in a single mode fiber using active pulse shaping.
Keywords :
Raman spectra; fibre lasers; laser beams; optical frequency conversion; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; Raman Stokes wavelengths; frequency translation; high-energy pulsed fiber laser; optical pulse shaping; single mode fiber; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser modes; Optical fibers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse shaping methods; Raman scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528569