Title :
Dual-wavelength-pumped supercontinuum generation in an all-fibre device
Author :
Xiong, C. ; Wadsworth, W.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Bath, Bath, UK
Abstract :
We demonstrate supercontinuum generation with a novel dual-wavelength pumping scheme. The dual-wavelength pump source and supercontinuum generation were realized one after another in a fusion spliced all-fibre device. The spectrum extends to 370 nm.
Keywords :
optical fibre fabrication; optical pumping; splicing; supercontinuum generation; all-fibre device; dual-wavelength pumping scheme; optical fusion splicing; supercontinuum generation; wavelength 370 nm; Fusion power generation; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Photonics; Physics; Solitons; Spectroscopy; Splicing; Supercontinuum generation; (060.2380) Fiber optics sources and detectors; (190.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers;
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