Effect of frequency chirp on supercontinuum generation in photonic crystal fibers with two zero-dispersion wavelengths

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1147-1154

  Hua, Zhang ^a   Song, Yu ^a   Jie, Zhang ^a   Wanyi, Gu ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISPERSION (WAVES); FOUR WAVE MIXING; PHOTONS; SELF PHASE MODULATION;

NEGATIVE CHIRPED PULSES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; SUPERCONTINUUM RADIATION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 33846889556     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.001147     Document Type: Article

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