DocumentCode
421940
Title
Adiabatic diffraction-limited beam propagation of intense self-focusing beams in multimode-core fibers
Author
Igarashi, M. ; Galvanauskas, A.
Author_Institution
EECS Dept., Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2004
fDate
16-21 May 2004
Abstract
High-intensity beams propagating in multimode-core fibers stay diffraction-limited below the critical self-focusing power. Periodic beam-size variation caused by self-phase-modulation along the fiber occurs adiabatically and the beam is accurately represented by a local fundamental mode.
Keywords
coupled mode analysis; optical fibres; optical self-focusing; self-phase modulation; BPM numerical model; adiabatic beam propagation; coupled mode analysis; critical self-focusing power; diffraction-limited beam propagation; high-intensity beams; intense self-focusing beams; local fundamental mode; multimode-core fibers; periodic beam-size variation; self-phase-modulation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-777-6
Type
conf
Filename
1361402
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