Enhancement of SPM spectral broadening by slow self-focusing nonlinearity in homogeneous media

Oren Lahav, Pavel Sidorenko, Or Peleg, Liad Levi, Avner Fleischer, Oren Cohen

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Abstract

We demonstrate experimentally 400 times enhancement of SPM spectral broadening in bulk crystal by self-focusing nonlinearity that responds only to the time-averaged intensity. The slow nonlinearity enhances and stabilizes the broadening by suppressing the diffraction.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationFrontiers in Optics, FIO 2012
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557529565
DOIs
StatePublished - 2012
Externally publishedYes
EventFrontiers in Optics, FIO 2012 - Rochester, NY, United States
Duration: 14 Oct 201218 Oct 2012

Publication series

NameFrontiers in Optics, FIO 2012

Conference

ConferenceFrontiers in Optics, FIO 2012
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityRochester, NY
Period14/10/1218/10/12

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