Title :
Effect of Dispersion Fluctuations on Large Frequency Shift Parametric Amplification in Photonic Crystal Fiber
Author :
Chen, J.S.Y. ; Murdoch, S.G. ; Leonhardt, R. ; Harvey, J.D.
Author_Institution :
Physics Department, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
Abstract :
Large frequency shift parametric sidebands are shown to be sensitive to dispersion fluctuations. Comparing experimentally measured and theoretical calculated sideband conversion efficiencies allows us to estimate the uniformity of the photonic crystal fiber used.
Keywords :
Dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Fluctuations; Frequency conversion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pumping; Optical sensors; Photonic crystal fibers; Tuning; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800932