Efficient Excitation of Polarization Vortices in a Photonic Bandgap Fiber with Ultrashort Laser Pulses

Amiel A. Ishaaya, Bonggu Shim, Christopher J. Hensley, Samuel E. Schrauth, Alexander L. Gaeta, Karl W. Koch

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Abstract

We experimentally investigate the excitation of radially and azimuthally polarized modes in a hollow-core photonic bandgap fiber. With radially-polarized ultrashort pulses, we achieve 91% total transmission through the fiber, including coupling losses.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO/QELS
DOIs
StatePublished - 15 Sep 2008
EventConference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO/QELS 2008 - San Jose, CA, United States
Duration: 4 May 20089 May 2008

Publication series

Name2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO/QELS

Conference

ConferenceConference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO/QELS 2008
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose, CA
Period4/05/089/05/08

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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