Second harmonic generation in Ge-doped silica holey fibres and supercontinuum generation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6990, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Tombelaine, V ^a   Buy Lesvigne, C ^a   Couderc, V ^a   Leproux, P ^a   Melin G ^b   Schuster, K ^c   Kobelke, J ^c   Bartelt, H ^c  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b Draka Comteq France SAS   (France)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dual wavelength pumping; Germanium doped holey fibre; Microstructured fibre; Nonlinear fibre optics; Optical poling; Second harmonic generation; Supercontinuum generation; White light source

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; FIBERS; GERMANIUM; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LASER PULSES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; POWDERS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

GE DOPED FIBRE; GE-DOPED SILICA; MICROCHIP LASERS; OPTICAL POLING PROCESS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS (PCFS); SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION (SHG); SUB-NANOSECOND PULSES; SUPERCONTINUUM GENERATION (SCG); WHITE-LIGHT CONTINUUM;

HARMONIC GENERATION;

EID: 45149124542     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.781369     Document Type: Conference Paper

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