Supercontinuum generation in photonic crystal fiber

JM Dudley, G Genty, S Coen - Reviews of modern physics, 2006 - APS
A topical review of numerical and experimental studies of supercontinuum generation in
photonic crystal fiber is presented over the full range of experimentally reported parameters …

Modulation instability in dispersion oscillating fibers

A Mussot, M Conforti, S Trillo, F Copie… - Advances in Optics and …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
In this review we present recent theoretical and experimental progress on modulation
instability and parametric amplification processes in dispersion oscillating fibers. These …

Experimental observation of a new modulational instability spectral window induced by fourth-order dispersion in a normally dispersive single-mode optical fiber

S Pitois, G Millot - Optics communications, 2003 - Elsevier
We experimentally investigate the influence of the fourth-order dispersion (FOD) on the
onset of scalar spontaneous modulational instability (MI) in a single-mode optical fiber. This …

Intensity-dependent phase-matching effects on four-wave mixing in optical fibers

S Song, CT Allen, KR Demarest, R Hui - Journal of lightwave …, 1999 - opg.optica.org
A new phase-matching factor is derived for four-wave mixing (FWM) that includes the effects
of self-phase and cross-phase modulation in optical fibers. Theoretical results predict that …

The role of the second zero-dispersion wavelength in generation of supercontinua and bright-bright soliton-pairs across the zero-dispersion wavelength

MH Frosz, P Falk, O Bang - Optics Express, 2005 - opg.optica.org
Supercontinuum generation with femtosecond pulses in photonic crystal fibers with two zero-
dispersion wavelengths (ZDWs) is investigated numerically. The role of the higher ZDW is …

[HTML][HTML] Pure quartic wave modulation in optical fiber with the presence of self-steepening and intrapulse Raman scattering response

CGL Tiofack, CB Tabi, H Tagwo, TC Kofané - Physics Letters A, 2023 - Elsevier
Modulational instability (MI) is addressed in an optical fiber under competing effects
between pure-quartic dispersion (PQD), self-steepening, and intrapulse Raman response …

Nonlocal cubic and quintic nonlinear wave patterns in pure-quartic media

CGL Tiofack, CB Tabi, H Tagwo, TC Kofané - Journal of Optics, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work, pure-quartic soliton (PQS) formation is investigated in the framework of a
nonlinear Schrödinger equation with competing Kerr (cubic) and non-Kerr (quintic) nonlocal …

Modulation instability in nonlinear metamaterials induced by cubic–quintic nonlinearities and higher order dispersive effects

M Saha, AK Sarma - Optics Communications, 2013 - Elsevier
We have investigated modulation instability (MI) in metamaterials (MM) with both cubic and
quintic nonlinearities, based on a model appropriate for pulse propagation in MM with cubic …

Modulation instability induced by nonlinear dispersion in nonlinear metamaterials

Y Xiang, S Wen, X Dai, Z Tang, W Su, D Fan - JOSA B, 2007 - opg.optica.org
We show that modulation instability may occur even in the normal group-velocity dispersion
regime, or in the case of no group-velocity dispersion in metamaterials with a nonlinear …

Role of the anomalous self-steepening effect in modulation instability in negative-index material

S Wen, Y Xiang, W Su, Y Hu, X Fu, D Fan - Optics Express, 2006 - opg.optica.org
In negative-index materials (NIMs), the self-steepening (SS) effect is proven to be
anomalous in two aspects: First, it can be either positive or negative, with the zero SS point …