Search Results - "Hudson, Darren D."
-
1
Phase-locking and Pulse Generation in Multi-Frequency Brillouin Oscillator via Four Wave Mixing
Published in Scientific reports (22-05-2014)“…There is an increasing demand for pulsed all-fibre lasers with gigahertz repetition rates for applications in telecommunications and metrology. The repetition…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
The pure-quartic soliton laser
Published in Nature photonics (01-08-2020)“…Ultrashort pulse generation hinges on the careful management of dispersion. Traditionally, this has exclusively involved second-order dispersion, with…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Phase-locking in cascaded stimulated Brillouin scattering
Published in New journal of physics (01-02-2016)“…Cascaded stimulated Brillouin scattering is a complex nonlinear optical process that results in the generation of several optical waves that are frequency…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Highly nonlinear chalcogenide glass micro/nanofiber devices: Design, theory, and octave-spanning spectral generation
Published in Optics communications (15-10-2012)“…In this review we consider the basic elements of tapering chalcogenide optical fibers for the generation of extreme spectral broadening through supercontinuum…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Spectrally periodic pulses for enhancement of optical nonlinear effects
Published in Nature physics (01-01-2022)“…Nonlinear optical effects are typically weak and enhancement techniques are often required for practical applications. Here we introduce a method to enhance…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
High-power mid-infrared femtosecond fiber laser in the water vapor transmission window
Published in Optica (20-12-2016)Get full text
Journal Article -
7
Silicon-on-sapphire pillar waveguides for Mid-IR supercontinuum generation
Published in Optics express (29-06-2015)“…We propose pillar integrated silicon waveguides to exploit the entire transparent window of silicon. These geometries posses a broad and flat dispersion (from…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Direct inscription of Bragg gratings into coated fluoride fibers for widely tunable and robust mid-infrared lasers
Published in Optics express (27-11-2017)“…We report the development of a widely tunable all-fiber mid-infrared laser system based on a mechanically robust fiber Bragg grating (FBG) which was inscribed…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
Toward all-fiber supercontinuum spanning the mid-infrared
Published in Optica (20-10-2017)Get full text
Journal Article -
10
Pure-quartic solitons and their generalizations—Theory and experiments
Published in APL photonics (01-09-2021)“…Solitons are wave packets that can propagate without changing shape by balancing nonlinear effects with the effects of dispersion. In photonics, they have…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Hybrid Brillouin/thulium multiwavelength fiber laser with switchable single- and double-Brillouin-frequency spacing
Published in Optics express (29-12-2014)“…We demonstrate a multiwavelength laser at 2 µm based on a hybrid gain scheme consisting of a Brillouin gain medium and a thulium-doped fiber. The laser has…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
Towards subdiffraction imaging with wire array metamaterial hyperlenses at MIR frequencies
Published in Optics express (22-07-2019)“…We describe the fabrication of metamaterial magnifying hyperlenses with subwavelength wire array structures for operation in the mid-infrared (around 3 μm)…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
13
Infinite hierarchy of solitons: Interaction of Kerr nonlinearity with even orders of dispersion
Published in Physical review research (22-02-2021)“…Temporal solitons are optical pulses that arise from the balance of negative group-velocity dispersion and self-phase modulation. For decades, only quadratic…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
14
Positive and negative phototunability of chalcogenide (AMTIR-1) microdisk resonator
Published in Optics express (06-04-2015)“…We demonstrate externally photo-induced partially-reversible tuning of the resonance of a microdisk made of AMTIR-1 (Ge(33)As(12)Se(55)). We have achieved for…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
15
Multi-wavelength gratings formed via cascaded stimulated Brillouin scattering
Published in Optics express (19-11-2012)“…We present the experimental observation of multi-wavelength fiber Bragg gratings in As2Se3 fiber. The gratings are internally written via two-photon absorption…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
16
Waveguide Array Fiber Laser
Published in IEEE photonics journal (01-10-2012)“…A waveguide array fiber laser is demonstrated. An AlGaAs waveguide array is used as a saturable absorber to achieve passive mode-locking in an erbium-doped…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
17
Nonlinear femtosecond pulse reshaping in waveguide arrays
Published in 2008 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science (01-07-2008)“…We observe nonlinear pulse reshaping of femtosecond pulses propagating in a waveguide array. The reshaping is due to non-linear coupling between waveguides…”
Get full text
Conference Proceeding -
18
Spatial distribution clamping of discrete spatial solitons due to three photon absorption in AlGaAs waveguide arrays
Published in Optics express (30-01-2012)“…We observe clamping of the output spatial light distribution of a waveguide array. Using a chirped pulse amplifier we reach peak intensities in the waveguides…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
19
High-Power Broadly Tunable 3- \mu\hbox Fiber Laser for the Measurement of Optical Fiber Loss
Published in IEEE photonics journal (01-06-2015)“…We demonstrate a <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="TeX">\hbox{Ho}^{3+}</tex-math></inline-formula>, <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="TeX">\hbox{Pr}^{3+}…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
20
Invited paper: Short pulse generation in mid-IR fiber lasers
Published in Optical fiber technology (01-12-2014)“…•2μm and 3μm class mode-locked fiber lasers are reviewed.•Mid-IR compatible saturable absorbers are compared.•Dispersion of various fibers at 2μm are tabulated…”
Get full text
Journal Article