Third order cascaded Raman wavelength shifting in chalcogenide fibers

Third order cascaded Raman shifting is used to generate light to 1867 nm in sulfide fibers, and the nonlinearity is measured to be ~5.7 times 10 -12 (m/W). Damage at ~1 GW/cm 2 limits the wavelength shift range.

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Main Authors: Kulkarni, O.P., Xia, C.A., Lee, D.J., Kumar, M., Kuditcher, A., Islam, M.N., Terry, F.L., Freeman, M.J., Nolan, D.A., Aitken, B., Powley, M.L.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
(190.4370) Nonlinear optics
(190.5650) Raman effect
fibers
Gain
Glass
Nonlinear optics
Optical fiber amplifiers
Optical fiber dispersion
Optical fiber polarization
Optical fibers
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Summary:Third order cascaded Raman shifting is used to generate light to 1867 nm in sulfide fibers, and the nonlinearity is measured to be ~5.7 times 10 -12 (m/W). Damage at ~1 GW/cm 2 limits the wavelength shift range.
ISSN:2160-9004
DOI:10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627955