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Title: Self-phase modulation of femtosecond pulses in hollow photonic-crystal fibres

Journal Article · · Quantum Electronics (Woodbury, N.Y.)
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  1. Department of Physics, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow (Russian Federation)
  2. International Laser Center, M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow (Russian Federation)
  3. International Laser Centre, Bratislava (Slovakia)
  4. Institute of Technology and Processing of Glass Structures, Russian Academy of Sciences, Saratov (Russian Federation)
  5. N.G. Chernyshevskii Saratov State University, Saratov (Russian Federation)

Self-phase modulation of femtosecond laser pulses in hollow-core photonic-crystal fibres is experimentally studied. Photonic-crystal fibres allowing single-mode waveguide regimes of nonlinear-optical interactions to be implemented with maximum transmission for 800-nm femtosecond pulses are designed and fabricated. A radical enhancement of self-phase modulation is demonstrated for submicrojoule femtosecond pulses of Ti:sapphire-laser radiation propagating through hollow photonic-crystal fibres. (optical fibres)

OSTI ID:
21470442
Journal Information:
Quantum Electronics (Woodbury, N.Y.), Vol. 34, Issue 1; Other Information: DOI: 10.1070/QE2004v034n01ABEH002580; ISSN 1063-7818
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English