Title :
Highly nonlinear, low dispersion fibres for telecommunications applicaitons
Author :
Munasinge, H.T. ; Shahraam Afshar, V. ; Monro, T.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Photonics & Adv. Sensing, Univ. of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Abstract :
We design fibres with high index materials to provide very high nonlinearity and sufficiently low dispersion for use in telecommunications applications. In our analysis we investigate the properties of two glass systems and how index contrast can be used to tailor the dispersion.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre dispersion; optical materials; low dispersion fibres; telecommunications applications; two glass systems; Dispersion; Glass; Indexes; Nonlinear optics; Simulation; Telecommunications;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), 2010 35th Australian Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929931
