Title :
Tapered seven-core photonic crystal fiber for flat supercontinuum generation
Author :
Xing Luo ; Jing-gang Peng ; Lan Cheng ; Lv-yun Yang ; Neng-li Dai ; Hai-qing Li ; Jin-yan Li
Author_Institution :
Wuhan Nat. Lab. of Optoelectron., Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
Abstract :
We report the broadband supercontinuum (SC) generation in a tapered seven-core photonic crystal fiber (PCF). The introducing of a section of taper waist dramatically alters the group velocity and making the SC flatter.
Keywords :
holey fibres; optical fibre dispersion; photonic crystals; supercontinuum generation; PCF; SC generation; broadband supercontinuum generation; flat supercontinuum generation; group velocity; taper waist; tapered seven-core photonic crystal fiber; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
