Title :
Vacuum UV to IR supercontinuum generation by impulsive Raman self-scattering in hydrogen-filled PCF
Author :
Belli, Fevzi ; Abdolvand, A. ; Chang, Wenge ; Travers, J.C. ; Russell, Philip St.J
Author_Institution :
Max Planck Inst. for the Sci. of Light, Erlangen, Germany
Abstract :
A supercontinuum extending from 125nm to 1200nm is generated in hydrogen-filled kagomé-PCF by means of impulsive Raman self-scattering of few-μJ ultrashort pulses at 805nm. The source shows no optical damage and is stable over time.
Keywords :
Raman spectra; high-speed optical techniques; holey fibres; photonic crystals; supercontinuum generation; hydrogen-filled kagome-PCF; impulsive Raman self-scattering; vacuum UV-IR supercontinuum generation; wavelength 125 nm to 1200 nm; Coherence; Fiber nonlinear optics; Hydrogen; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA