Designed is dispersion-flattened photonic crystal fiber（PCF） with small normal dispersion for generating flat wideband supercontinuum （SC）, and demonstrated is spectrally sliced pulse source which utilizes supereo...Designed is dispersion-flattened photonic crystal fiber（PCF） with small normal dispersion for generating flat wideband supercontinuum （SC）, and demonstrated is spectrally sliced pulse source which utilizes supereontinuum generated in dispersion-flattened photonic crystal fiber. The results show that the fiber characterized by flattened dispersion with small normal dispersion is suitable for flat wideband supercontinuum generation. In the process of spectral broadening, self-phase modulation plays a dominant role. By filtering the supercontinuum, multi-wavelength pulses can be obtained over a wide spectral range.展开更多
A single-mode optical fiber with a convex chromatic dispersion profile is proposed for generating a flat supercontinuum(SC).The fiber has normal dispersion and the dispersion parameter D(λ,z) is a convex function of ...A single-mode optical fiber with a convex chromatic dispersion profile is proposed for generating a flat supercontinuum(SC).The fiber has normal dispersion and the dispersion parameter D(λ,z) is a convex function of wavelengths.It is shown from the numerical results that the chromatic dispersion,the flatness of the dispersion curve and the pump conditions have significant effect on SC generation.A flat and broad SC without strong residual pump component can be obtained when the pump wavelength is set in the vicinity of the wavelength at which the fiber has small normal group-velocity dispersion(GVD) and small dispersion slope.The fiber with a smaller normal GVD,a flatter dispersion profile and a higher nonlinear coefficient are more suitable for broad SC generation.展开更多
基金National Basic Research Program of China(2003CB314906)Foundation for Key Program of Ministry of Education, China(104046)
文摘Designed is dispersion-flattened photonic crystal fiber（PCF） with small normal dispersion for generating flat wideband supercontinuum （SC）, and demonstrated is spectrally sliced pulse source which utilizes supereontinuum generated in dispersion-flattened photonic crystal fiber. The results show that the fiber characterized by flattened dispersion with small normal dispersion is suitable for flat wideband supercontinuum generation. In the process of spectral broadening, self-phase modulation plays a dominant role. By filtering the supercontinuum, multi-wavelength pulses can be obtained over a wide spectral range.
基金National Basic Research Program of China(2003CB314906)
文摘A single-mode optical fiber with a convex chromatic dispersion profile is proposed for generating a flat supercontinuum(SC).The fiber has normal dispersion and the dispersion parameter D(λ,z) is a convex function of wavelengths.It is shown from the numerical results that the chromatic dispersion,the flatness of the dispersion curve and the pump conditions have significant effect on SC generation.A flat and broad SC without strong residual pump component can be obtained when the pump wavelength is set in the vicinity of the wavelength at which the fiber has small normal group-velocity dispersion(GVD) and small dispersion slope.The fiber with a smaller normal GVD,a flatter dispersion profile and a higher nonlinear coefficient are more suitable for broad SC generation.
