Title :
White light from a structured fibre with three laser dyes
Author :
Canning, John ; Stevenson, Michael ; Martelli, Cicero ; Yip, Ting ; Lim, Say
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Chem., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
Abstract :
By placing red, green and blue emitting laser dyes strategically around a core in a structured optical fibre, the collected emission at the end of the fibre is white forming the basis of a simple white light fibre source.
Keywords :
dye lasers; holey fibres; light sources; multiwave mixing; photonic crystals; radiation quenching; laser dyes; structured fibre; white light; Absorption; Chaos; Chemical lasers; Crystalline materials; Fiber lasers; Optical device fabrication; Optical fibers; Optical materials; Optical scattering; Photonic crystal fibers;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1932-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688584
