Title :
Giant dispersive wave generation induced by soliton collisions
Author :
Erkintalo, Miro ; Genty, Goëry ; Dudley, John M.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Lab., Tampere Univ. of Technol., Tampere, Finland
Abstract :
We report on a novel effect in which soliton collisions can lead to the generation of dispersive wave with extreme peak power and enhanced spectral shift in a photonic crystal fiber with two zero-dispersion wavelengths.
Keywords :
holey fibres; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; photonic crystals; spectral line shift; supercontinuum generation; enhanced spectral shift; giant dispersive wave generation; photonic crystal fiber; soliton collisions; supercontinuum generation; zero-dispersion wavelengths; Dispersion; Distributed power generation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical pulse generation; Photonic crystal fibers; Power generation; Pulse modulation; Solitons; Supercontinuum generation; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
