DocumentCode
3131079
Title
Fibers for Continuum Generation and Frequency Metrology
Author
Nicholson, J.W. ; Westbrook, P.S. ; Feder, K.S. ; Kim, K. ; Diddams, S.A. ; Newbury, N.R.
Author_Institution
OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ
fYear
2006
fDate
Oct. 2006
Firstpage
683
Lastpage
684
Abstract
Highly-nonlinear, germano-silicate fibers can be integrated with femtosecond fiber lasers and generate octave-spanning supercontinuum at 1.5 mum. Post-processing the fibers with ultra-violet radiation allows for tailoring of the continuum properties for frequency metrology applications
Keywords
fibre lasers; germanium compounds; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre testing; optical harmonic generation; silicon compounds; supercontinuum generation; ultraviolet radiation effects; 1.5 micron; Ge-SiO2; continuum properties; femtosecond fiber lasers; fiber dispersion; frequency metrology; nonlinear germano-silicate fibers; supercontinuum generation; ultra-violet radiation process; Dispersion; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Frequency; Gratings; Metrology; Optical fiber devices; Power measurement; Supercontinuum generation; Ultrafast optics; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN
0-7803-9555-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2006.278897
Filename
4054368
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