Combined soliton pulse compression and plasma-related frequency upconversion in gas-filled photonic crystal fiber

W. Chang, Philipp Hölzer, J. C. Travers, Philip St. J. Russell

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Abstract

We numerically investigate self-frequency blueshifting of a fundamental soliton in a gas-filled hollow-core photonic crystal fiber. Because of the changing underlying soliton parameters, the blueshift gives rise to adiabatic soliton compression. Based on these features, we propose a device that enables frequency shifting over an octave and pulse compression from 30 fs down to 2.3 fs.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2984-2987
Number of pages4
JournalOptics Letters
Volume38
Issue number16
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 15 Aug 2013

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