Title :
Self-trapping of short pulses in Ti:PPLN waveguides at 1550 nm
Author :
Pioger, Paul-Henri ; Couderc, Vincent ; Lefort, Laurent ; Barthelemy, Alain ; Baronio, Fabio ; De Angelis, Costantino ; Min, Yoohong ; Quiring, Victor ; Sohler, Wolfgang
Author_Institution :
Fac. des Sci., Limoges Univ., France
Abstract :
We experimentally and numerically studied the excitation of quadratic spatially self-trapped beams in a Ti:PPLN film waveguide in presence of large group velocity mismatch.
Keywords :
laser beams; lithium compounds; optical planar waveguides; optical self-focusing; radiation pressure; titanium; 1550 nm; LiNbO3:Ti; Ti:PPLN waveguides; film waveguide; group velocity mismatch; optical self-trapping; quadratic self-trapped beams; short pulses; spatially self-trapped beams; Diffraction; Fiber lasers; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser tuning; Optical propagation; Planar waveguides; Solitons; Temperature; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2003. EQEC '03. European
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7733-8
DOI :
10.1109/EQEC.2003.1314047