arrow
Return

Limit for pulse compression by pulse splitting

delete2007-01-23
delete3
PRE
AI
A
Ayhan Demircan
U
Uwe Bandelow *
DOI:10.1007/s11082-006-9038-4delete
deleteOriginal
deleteOriginal request for help
deleteShare
deleteSave
Abstract

Abstract

En 中文
We have detected a fundamental pulse-compression limit for high-nonlinear fibers in the normal dispersion regime near the zero-dispersion wavelength. The desired generation of a broadband continuum by self-phase modulation is limited by already small amounts of third-order dispersion (TOD), which results in pulse splitting above a critical pulse power. We investigate the critical fiber length in dependence on pulse- and fiber parameters.
Keywords:
broadband continuum
nonlinear fibers
pulse splitting
pulse-compression
third-order dispersion

Journal

Optical and Quantum Electronics cover
Optical and Quantum Electronics
IF:
4
Papers:
9.9K
Citations:
1.8W

Organization

No organization information available