Multimode Brillouin scattering in a long tapered photonic crystal fiber

Joel Cabrel Tchahame Nougnihi (1) , Jean Beugnot (1) , Hervé Maillotte (1) , A Kudlinski (2) , Thibaut Sylvestre (1)

1 FEMTO-ST - Franche-Comté Électronique Mécanique, Thermique et Optique - Sciences et Technologies (UMR 6174)
2 PhLAM - Laboratoire de Physique des Lasers, Atomes et Molécules - UMR 8523

We investigate the stimulated Brillouin scattering in a long tapered birefringent photonic crystal fiber and show that the taper induces a broadband and multimode Brillouin spectrum, and that the birefringence generates a 33 MHz frequency shift.

Domaines: Optique [physics.optics]

Joel Cabrel Tchahame Nougnihi, Jean Beugnot, Hervé Maillotte, A Kudlinski, Thibaut Sylvestre. Multimode Brillouin scattering in a long tapered photonic crystal fiber. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and European Quantum Electronics Conference, Jun 2015, Munich, Germany. ⟨hal-02300654⟩