Temporal pulse compression in high-index doped silica glass integrated waveguides

Author

Peccianti, M. ; Burgess, I.B. ; Ferrera, M. ; Duchesne, D. ; Razzari, Luca ; Morandotti, R. ; Little, B.E. ; Chu, S.T. ; Moss, D.J.

Author_Institution

Energie, Mater. et Telecommun., Inst. Nat. de la Rech. Sci. (INRS), Varennes, QC, Canada

fYear

2009

fDate

2-4 June 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

By exploiting the excellent nonlinear properties of a novel silica based low-loss high index glass (Hydex reg), we demonstrated low peak power, efficient ps pulse compression in a 45 cm spiral waveguide.

Keywords

integrated optics; nonlinear optics; optical glass; optical pulse compression; optical waveguides; refractive index; silicon compounds; Hydex; SiO₂; high-index low-loss doped silica glass; integrated waveguides; nonlinear properties; size 45 cm; spiral waveguide; temporal pulse compression; Glass; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulse compression; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Pulse compression methods; Silicon compounds; Spirals; (130.2755) Glass waveguides; (190.5530) Pulse propagation and temporal solitons;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on

Conference_Location

Baltimore, MD

Print_ISBN

978-1-55752-869-8

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-55752-869-8

Type

conf

Filename

5225297