Title :
Study of the dispersion of an air-core photonic bandgap fiber and its application as a linear chirped pulse compressor
Author :
De Matos, J.S. ; Taylor, J.R. ; Hansen, T.P. ; Hansen, K.P. ; Broeng, J.
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept., Imperial Coll., London
Abstract :
We study the dispersion of an air-core photonic bandgap fiber and show its application in chirped pulse amplification. ~500 fs pulses, stretched to ~ 100 ps using dispersion-compensating fiber, were re-compressed to ~1ps in 10 m of this fiber
Keywords :
chirp modulation; compensation; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse compression; photonic band gap; 10 m; air-core photonic bandgap fiber dispersion; chirped pulse amplification; dispersion-compensating fiber; linear chirped pulse compressor;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
