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Supercontinuum generation in chloroform-filled photonic crystal fibers

Hui Zhang, +3 more
- 01 May 2010 - 
- Vol. 121, Iss: 9, pp 783-787
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In this article, the dispersion properties and electric field distribution of the fundamental mode were calculated by using the full-vector finite element method (FVFEM) and simulation results indicate that the zero-dispersion wavelength of the chloroform-filled PCF is adjustable around 800 nm.
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This article is published in Optik.The article was published on 2010-05-01. It has received 40 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Photonic-crystal fiber & Nonlinear photonic crystal.

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Supercontinuum generation in liquid-filled photonic crystal fiber with slow nonlinear response

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of slow nonlinearity due to reorientational contribution of liquid molecules on broadband supercontinuum generation in the femtosecond regime is studied using an appropriately modified nonlinear Schrodinger equation.
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Modulational-instability-induced supercontinuum generation with saturable nonlinear response

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of modulational instability in liquid-core photonic crystal fibers (LCPCF) with CS${}_{2}$-filled central core on supercontinuum generation was investigated.
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Supercontinuum generation in photonic crystal fibres with core filled with toluene

TL;DR: In this article, a photonic crystal fiber with hollow core filled with toluene is considered as a new system for coherent supercontinuum generation, and the dispersion characteristics are studied for various geometrical parameters of photonic fiber fibres.
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Efficient Pulse Compression Using Tapered Photonic Crystal Fiber at 850 nm

TL;DR: In this article, a self-similar scaling analysis was performed on photonic crystal fiber (PCF) to obtain the short pulses with large compression factor and minimal pedestal energy when compared to adiabatic compression scheme.
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Modeling photonic crystal fiber for efficient soliton pulse propagation at 850 nm

TL;DR: In this article, the dynamics of soliton propagation at 850 nm in chloroform filled liquid core photonic crystal fiber (LCPCF) by using both finite element method (FEM) and split step Fourier method (SSFM) was numerically investigated.
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Photonic Band Gap Guidance in Optical Fibers

TL;DR: A fundamentally different type of optical waveguide structure is demonstrated, in which light is confined to the vicinity of a low-index region by a two-dimensional photonic band gap crystal.
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Femtosecond optical Kerr studies on the origin of the nonlinear responses in simple liquids

TL;DR: In this article, the time-resolved optical Kerr responses of several simple molecular liquids are probed with 65-fs laser pulses and four dynamically distinct responses associated with the nonlinear susceptibility are observed in every liquid that possesses a permanent anisotropic polarizability.
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Dispersion of refractive properties of solvents: Chloroform, toluene, benzene, and carbon disulfide in ultraviolet, visible, and near-infrared

TL;DR: Refractive index dispersion formulas have been derived for chloroform, toluene, benzene, and carbon disulfide from a broad range of the experimental refractive index data at 20°C as discussed by the authors.
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Theoretical design of a liquid-core photonic crystal fiber for supercontinuum generation.

TL;DR: The results demonstrate that the liquid-core PCF is capable to generate dramatically broadened supercontinua in a range from 700 nm to more than 2500 nm when pumping at 1.55 mum with subpicosecond pulses.
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