Optical Cherenkov radiation by cascaded nonlinear interaction: an efficient source of few-cycle near- to mid-IR pulses

Morten Bache, Ole Bang, Binbin Zhou, Jeffrey Moses, Frank W. Wise

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    Abstract

    Through cascaded second-harmonic generation, few-cycle solitons can form that resonantly emit strongly red-shifted optical Cherenkov radiation. Numerical simulations show that such dispersive waves can be an efficient source of near- to mid-IR few-cycle broadband pulses.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationProceedings of Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals and Applications (NLO)
    PublisherOptical Society of America
    Publication date2011
    PagesNTuA7
    Publication statusPublished - 2011
    EventNonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals and Applications - Kauai, HI, United States
    Duration: 17 Jul 201122 Jul 2011
    http://www.opticsinfobase.org/search.cfm?meetingid=28&year=2011

    Conference

    ConferenceNonlinear Optics
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    CityKauai, HI
    Period17/07/201122/07/2011
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