Effective kerr nonlinearity and two-color solitons in photonic band-gap fibers filled with a Raman active gas

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 14, 2004, Pages

  Skryabin, D V ^a   Biancalana, F ^a   Bird, D M ^a   Benabid, F ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHOTONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SOLITONS; VELOCITY;

KERR NONLINEARITY; PHOTONIC BAND-GAP FIBERS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS (PCF); RAMAN ACTIVE GASES;

FIBERS;

EID: 19644401475     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.143907     Document Type: Article

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