Structured-core GeO2-doped photonic-crystal fibers for parametric and supercontinuum generation

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 1259-1261

  Labruyére, Alexis ^a   Leproux, Philippe ^a   Couderc, Vincent ^a   Tombelaine, Vincent ^b   Kobelke, Jens ^c   Schuster, Kay ^c   Bartelt, Hartmut ^c   Hilaire, Stéphane ^b   Huss, Guillaume ^b   Mélin, Gilles ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

^b LEUKOS   (France)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d Draka Comteq France SAS   (France)

Author keywords

Nonlinear propagation; optical fiber devices; optical frequency conversion

Indexed keywords

ANTI-STOKES; ANTI-STOKES WAVELENGTHS; DUAL-WAVELENGTH; FINE TUNING; FREQUENCY DETUNING; FUNDAMENTAL MODES; IN-BETWEEN; NANOSECOND LASERS; NONLINEAR PROPAGATION; OPTICAL FIBER DEVICES; PUMPING SCHEMES; SMALL-DIAMETER; SUPERCONTINUUM; SUPERCONTINUUM GENERATIONS; ZERO-DISPERSION WAVELENGTH;

CRYSTAL WHISKERS; FIBERS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; GERMANIUM; LASER PULSES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PUMPING (LASER); PUMPS; SILICA; TERAHERTZ WAVES;

OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION;

EID: 77955166258     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2010.2052919     Document Type: Article

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