Giant enhancement of stimulated Brillouin scattering in the subwavelength limit

PT Rakich, C Reinke, R Camacho, P Davids, Z Wang - Physical Review X, 2012 - APS
Stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) is traditionally viewed as a process whose strength is
dictated by intrinsic material nonlinearities with little dependence on waveguide geometry …

Optical fiber

I Flammer, L De Montmorillon, P Matthijsse - US Patent 7,555,186, 2009 - Google Patents
An improved optical fiberachieves both reduced bending and microbending losses, as well
as a much higher Brillouin threshold, as compared to standard transmission fibers. The …

Bend-insensitive single-mode optical fiber

L De Montmorillon, S Richard, D Molin… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
US8131125B2 - Bend-insensitive single-mode optical fiber - Google Patents US8131125B2 -
Bend-insensitive single-mode optical fiber - Google Patents Bend-insensitive single-mode …

Stimulated Brillouin scattering in nanoscale silicon step-index waveguides: a general framework of selection rules and calculating SBS gain

W Qiu, PT Rakich, H Shin, H Dong, M Soljačić… - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We develop a general framework of evaluating the Stimulated Brillouin Scattering (SBS)
gain coefficient in optical waveguides via the overlap integral between optical and elastic …

Single mode optical fiber

L De Montmorillon, P Matthijsse, P Nouchi… - US Patent …, 2009 - Google Patents
An optical transmission fiber includes a central core having an index difference Δn 1 with an
outer optical cladding; a first inner cladding having an index difference Δn 2 with the outer …

Single-mode optical fiber having reduced bending losses

L De Montmorillon, S Richard, D Molin… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A single-mode optical? ber includes a central core, an inter mediate
cladding, a depressed trench, and an external optical cladding. The central core has a …

502 Watt, single transverse mode, narrow linewidth, bidirectionally pumped Yb-doped fiber amplifier

S Gray, A Liu, DT Walton, J Wang, MJ Li, X Chen… - Optics express, 2007 - opg.optica.org
High power operation of narrow linewidth optical fiber amplifiers is usually limited by the
onset of stimulated Brillouin scattering. In this paper, we present results demonstrating over …

Single-frequency, single-mode, plane-polarized ytterbium-doped fiber master oscillator power amplifier source with 264 W of output power

Y Jeong, J Nilsson, JK Sahu, DBS Soh, C Alegria… - Optics Letters, 2005 - opg.optica.org
We present a single-frequency, single-mode, plane-polarized ytterbium-doped all-fiber
master oscillator power amplifier source at 1060 nm generating 264 W of continuous-wave …

Characterization of stimulated Brillouin scattering spectra by use of optical single-sideband modulation

A Loayssa, R Hernández, D Benito, S Galech - Optics Letters, 2004 - opg.optica.org
We introduce an enhanced method for the characterization of stimulated Brillouin scattering
(SBS) spectra in single-mode fiber that is based on optical single-sideband modulation. This …

Bend-insensitive single-mode optical fiber

L De Montmorillon, S Richard, D Molin… - US Patent …, 2011 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A single-mode optical fiber includes a central core, an inter mediate
cladding, a depressed trench, and an external optical cladding. The central core has a …