Enhanced stimulated Brillouin scattering via saturable phonon losses

R. O. Behunin, P. Kharel, W. H. Renninger, H. Shin, F. Carter, E. Kittlaus, P. T. Rakich

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Abstract

Using stimulated Brillouin spectroscopy we demonstrate that nonlinear phonon dynamics emerging at cryogenic temperatures can be effectively harnessed to enhance Brillouin gain and extend phonon lifetimes in fiber.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publication2015 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2015
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9781557529688
StatePublished - Aug 10 2015
Externally publishedYes
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2015 - San Jose, United States
Duration: May 10 2015May 15 2015

Publication series

NameConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe - Technical Digest
Volume2015-August

Conference

ConferenceConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2015
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose
Period5/10/155/15/15

Keywords

  • Absorption
  • Bragg gratings
  • Optical attenuators
  • Phonons
  • Scattering
  • Spectroscopy
  • Temperature measurement

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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