DocumentCode
422068
Title
Miniature supercontinuum laser sources
Author
Buchter, Scott C. ; Kaivola, Matti ; Ludvigsen, Hanne ; Hansen, Kim P.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng. Phys. & Math., Helsinki Univ. of Technol., Finland
Volume
1
fYear
2004
fDate
16-21 May 2004
Abstract
We demonstrate several miniature continuum laser sources by combining compact Q-switched lasers with specially designed photonic crystal fibers. A continuum spanning two octaves is obtained with a 1-Watt diode pump.
Keywords
Q-switching; infrared spectra; light sources; multiwave mixing; optical fibres; optical frequency conversion; optical pumping; photonic crystals; self-phase modulation; stimulated Raman scattering; supercontinuum generation; visible spectra; 1 W; Q-switched lasers; diode pump; miniature supercontinuum laser sources; photonic crystal fibers;
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
1361534
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