Nonlinear characterisation of an AsSe chalcogenide holey fiber

Thanh Nam Nguyen (1) , Thierry Chartier (1) , Quentin Coulombier (2) , Patrick Houizot (2) , Laurent Brilland (3) , Frédéric Smektala (4) , Johann Troles (2) , Monique Thual (1)

1 FOTON - Fonctions Optiques pour les Technologies de l'informatiON
2 ISCR - Institut des Sciences Chimiques de Rennes
3 PERFOS - Plate-Forme d'Etudes et de Recherche sur les Fibres Optiques Spéciales
4 ICB - Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Carnot de Bourgogne

We report the nonlinear characterization of a chalcogenide holey fiber, based on the AsSe glass composition. A nonlinear coefficient as high as 15 000 W-1 km-1 has been measured.

Domaines: Optique / photonique

Thanh Nam Nguyen, Thierry Chartier, Quentin Coulombier, Patrick Houizot, Laurent Brilland, et al.. Nonlinear characterisation of an AsSe chalcogenide holey fiber. 14th OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC 2009), Jul 2009, Hong-Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. pp.TuA1, ⟨10.1109/OECC.2009.5214434⟩. ⟨hal-00585108⟩