Title :
Supercontinuum generation in a photonic crystal fiber pumped by a gain-switched high-power fiber laser
Author :
Larsen, C. ; Skovgaard, P.M.W. ; Noordegraaf, D. ; Hansen, K.P. ; Mattsson, K.E. ; Bang, O.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
The authors report on a new use of gain-switching to improve SC generation. The authors will present experimental and numerical studies of both gain-switching and the nonlinear dynamics in the NLF.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; holey fibres; optical pumping; photonic crystals; supercontinuum generation; gain-switching; high-power fiber laser; nonlinear dynamics; nonlinear photonic crystal fiber; optical pumping; supercontinuum generation; Oscilloscopes;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0533-5
Electronic_ISBN :
Pending
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5942709