Title :
All-fiber single-mode hollow-core gas cells for stimulated raman scattering and laser frequency stabilization
Author :
Benabid, F. ; Couny, F. ; Knight, J.C. ; Birks, T.A. ; Russell, P. St J
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Bath
Abstract :
Gas-filled hollow-core photonic crystal fiber (HC-PCF) is hermetically spliced to standard single-mode fiber with low insertion-loss. A hydrogen-filled HC-PCF based quasi-CW Raman converter and an acetylene-filled HC-PCF based frequency stabilization system are reported
Keywords :
hydrogen; laser frequency stability; optical fibre losses; organic compounds; photonic crystals; stimulated Raman scattering; acetylene-filled photonic crystal fiber; all-fiber single-mode hollow-core gas cell; hermetical splicing; hydrogen-filled photonic crystal fiber; insertion-loss; laser frequency stabilization; quasiCW Raman converter; stimulated Raman scattering; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Gas lasers; Laser stability; Nonlinear optical devices; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Optical scattering; Raman scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201785
