Measurement of the fiber nonlinear coefficient by the spectral interferometry technique

Carlo Liberale*, Luca Tartara, Ilaria Cristiani, Marco Cartasegna, Vittorio Degiorgio

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

A method for measuring the nonlinear coefficient γ of optical fibers is proposed and demonstrated. The nonlinear phase induced by self-phase modulation on 110-fs pulses propagating into an optical fiber of length 50-100 cm is measured by spectral interferometry.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)859-860
Number of pages2
JournalOSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Series
Volume88
StatePublished - 2003
Externally publishedYes
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO); Postconference Digest - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: Jun 1 2003Jun 6 2003

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Engineering

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