Title :
Novel high-gain/broadband glasses for Raman gain applications
Author :
Rivero, Clara ; Richardson, Katlheen ; Stegeman, Robert ; Stegeman, George ; Cardinal, Thierry ; Couzi, Michel
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Opt., Central Florida Univ., Orlando, FL
Abstract :
Different glass families have been evaluated for their Raman gain performance. Raman cross-section calculations and Raman gain coefficient estimations are reported. The estimated and experimentally measured Raman gain coefficients for bulk samples show excellent agreement
Keywords :
Raman spectra; optical glass; Raman cross-section calculations; Raman gain applications; Raman gain coefficient estimations; broadband glasses; bulk samples; high-gain glasses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6