• DocumentCode
    500527
  • Title

    Analysis of two-photon absorption in tapered fibers

  • Author

    You, Hao ; Hendrickson, S.M. ; Franson, J.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show that the rate of two-photon absorption in atomic vapors can be enhanced in tapered optical fibers with diameters less than the wavelength of the incident light.
  • Keywords
    absorption; atom-photon collisions; optical fibres; quantum optics; two-photon processes; atomic vapors; incident light wavelength; tapered optical fiber; two-photon absorption enhancement; Absorption; Atom optics; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical computing; Optical fibers; Optical propagation; Optical surface waves; Quantum computing; (060.2310) Fiber optics; (190.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers; (270.0270) Quantum optics;
  • 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
    5225937