DocumentCode
998246
Title
Supercontinuum generation in tapered bismuth silicate fibres
Author
Brambilla, G. ; Koizumi, F. ; Finazzi, V. ; Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution
Optoelectronics Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, UK
Volume
41
Issue
14
fYear
2005
fDate
7/7/2005 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
795
Lastpage
797
Abstract
Smooth supercontinuum generation has been observed at long wavelengths in a tapered highly-nonlinear bismuth silicate fibre. The zero-dispersion wavelength for a range of taper diameters has been predicted applying the exact solution of Maxwell´s equations for an air-suspended rod.
Keywords
Maxwell equations; bismuth compounds; optical fibres; supercontinuum generation; Maxwell equation; air-suspended rod; smooth supercontinuum generation; taper diameters; tapered bismuth silicate fibres; zero-dispersion wavelength;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20051711
Filename
1468041
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