Title :
Subwavelength-diameter optical fibers for Brillouin scattering
Author :
Jean-Charles Beugnot;Thibaut Sylvestre
Author_Institution :
FEMTO-ST Institute, Department of Optics, CNRS, University of Franche-Comt?, Besan?on, France
fDate :
6/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
By confining light into subwavelength-diameter tapered optical fibers, we demonstrated a new type of Brillouin light scattering from surface and hybrid acoustic waves. This could be used to develop new optical sensors that are innovative and highly sensitive.
Keywords :
"Optical surface waves","Surface acoustic waves","Optical fibers","Brillouin scattering","Nonlinear optics"
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2015
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8892
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2015.7340249
