Optical limiting in solid-core photonic crystal fibers

James J. Butler,Stacey R. Sueoka,Steven R. Montgomery,Steven R. Flom,Richard G. S. Pong,James S. Shirk,Thierry Taunay,Barbara M. Wright,Jonathan Hu,Curtis R. Menyuk

Optical limiting in solid-core photonic crystal fibers

2007

James J. Butler
Stacey R. Sueoka
Steven R. Montgomery
Steven R. Flom
Richard G. S. Pong
James S. Shirk
Thierry Taunay
Barbara M. Wright
Jonathan Hu
Curtis R. Menyuk

Optical limiting in solid-core photonic crystal fibers filled with reverse-saturable absorbers has been observed. A sharp change in limiting threshold was found for materials in the fiber holes with refractive indices near n = 1.44.

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Optoelectronics
Optics
Photonic-crystal fiber
Microstructured optical fiber
Saturable absorption
Optical fiber
Fiber
Physics
Refractive index
Nonlinear optics
Photonic crystal
optical limiting

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