Mode-selective mapping and control of vectorial nonlinear-optical processes in multimode photonic-crystal fibers

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1189-1198

  Hu, Ming Lie ^a   Wang, Ching Yue ^a   Song, You Jian ^a   Li, Yan Feng ^a   Chai, Lu ^a   Serebryannikov, Evgenii E ^b   Zheltikov, Aleksei M ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PHOTONS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

MODE-RESOLVED MAPS; NONLINEAR-OPTICAL INTERACTIONS; NONLINEAR-OPTICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PHOTONICCRYSTAL FIBERS (PCF);

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 32644442088     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.001189     Document Type: Article

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