DocumentCode
422621
Title
Bismuth-based optical fiber with nonlinear coefficient of 1360 W/sup -1/ km/sup -1/
Author
Sugimoto, N. ; Nagashima, T. ; Hasegawa, T. ; Ohara, S.
Author_Institution
Res. Center, Asahi Glass Co., Yokohama, Japan
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
23-27 Feb. 2004
Abstract
We developed a conventional step-index type highly nonlinear bismuth oxide-based glass fiber. This fiber exhibits high nonlinearity (/spl gamma/=1360 W/sup -1/ km/sup -1/) because of the high nonlinearity of the glass material and the small effective core area.
Keywords
bismuth compounds; glass fibres; nonlinear optics; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre fabrication; optical materials; signal processing; Bi/sub 2/O/sub 3/; conventional step-index type; core area; glass material; nonlinear bismuth oxide-based glass fiber; nonlinear optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-772-5
Type
conf
Filename
1362296
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