1. 1.7–18 µm mid-infrared supercontinuum generation in a dispersion-engineered step-index chalcogenide fiber
- Author
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Christophe Aquilina, Arnaud Lemière, Grégory Gadret, Pierre Mathey, Rémi Bizot, Olivier Faucher, Frédéric Smektala, Franck Billard, Frédéric Désévédavy, Pierre Béjot, Jean-Charles Jules, Bertrand Kibler, Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Carnot de Bourgogne [Dijon] (LICB), and Université de Bourgogne (UB)-Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbeliard (UTBM)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
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Optical fiber ,Materials science ,Nonlinear optics ,Chalcogenide glasses ,Chalcogenide ,QC1-999 ,Mid infrared ,General Physics and Astronomy ,02 engineering and technology ,01 natural sciences ,law.invention ,chemistry.chemical_compound ,law ,0103 physical sciences ,Dispersion (optics) ,Optical fibers ,Fiber ,Supercontinuum ,ComputingMilieux_MISCELLANEOUS ,Mid-infrared ,010302 applied physics ,[PHYS.PHYS.PHYS-OPTICS]Physics [physics]/Physics [physics]/Optics [physics.optics] ,business.industry ,Physics ,021001 nanoscience & nanotechnology ,Transmission (telecommunications) ,chemistry ,Optoelectronics ,0210 nano-technology ,business - Abstract
We demonstrate 1.7–18 µm mid-infrared coherent supercontinuum generation by means of the full transmission window of a unique dispersion-engineered step-index Ge-Se-Te fiber. Our study thus opens the entire molecular fingerprint region to future chalcogenide fiber platforms.
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- 2021