Title :
Chirp-controlled soliton fission in tapered optical fibers
Author :
Türke, Diana ; Teipel, Jörn ; Giessen, Harald ; Wohlleben, Wendel ; Motzkus, Marcus ; Kibler, Bertrand ; Dudley, John M.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Angewandte Phys., Bonn Univ., Germany
Abstract :
Manipulation of the input pulse chirp during supercontinuum generation in tapered fibers provides precise control of the soliton fission process, and can be applied to compensate for deleterious effects due to untapered pigtails.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibres; optical solitons; supercontinuum generation; chirp-controlled soliton fission; deleterious effects compensation; input pulse chirp manipulation; soliton fission process control; supercontinuum generation; tapered optical fibers; Chirp; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical propagation; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulse generation; Optical solitons; Supercontinuum generation; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202096
