Random distributed feedback fibre lasers

SK Turitsyn, SA Babin, DV Churkin, ID Vatnik, M Nikulin… - Physics reports, 2014 - Elsevier
The concept of random lasers exploiting multiple scattering of photons in an amplifying
disordered medium in order to generate coherent light without a traditional laser resonator …

Inducing and harnessing stimulated Brillouin scattering in photonic integrated circuits

BJ Eggleton, CG Poulton, R Pant - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We review recent progress in inducing and harnessing stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS)
in integrated photonic circuits. Exciting SBS in a chip-scale device is challenging due to the …

Large Brillouin amplification in silicon

EA Kittlaus, H Shin, PT Rakich - Nature Photonics, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Both Kerr and Raman nonlinearities are radically enhanced by tight optical-mode
confinement in nanoscale silicon waveguides,,,. Counterintuitively, Brillouin nonlinearities …

Brillouin-scattering-induced transparency and non-reciprocal light storage

CH Dong, Z Shen, CL Zou, YL Zhang, W Fu… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Stimulated Brillouin scattering is a fundamental interaction between light and travelling
acoustic waves and arises primarily from electrostriction and photoelastic effects, with an …

[HTML][HTML] Tailorable stimulated Brillouin scattering in nanoscale silicon waveguides

H Shin, W Qiu, R Jarecki, JA Cox, RH Olsson… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Nanoscale modal confinement is known to radically enhance the effect of intrinsic Kerr and
Raman nonlinearities within nanophotonic silicon waveguides. By contrast, stimulated …

Stimulated Brillouin scattering in integrated photonic waveguides: Forces, scattering mechanisms, and coupled-mode analysis

C Wolff, MJ Steel, BJ Eggleton, CG Poulton - Physical Review A, 2015 - APS
Recent theoretical studies of stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) in nanoscale devices have
led to intense research effort dedicated to the demonstration and application of this …

On‐chip stimulated Brillouin scattering for microwave signal processing and generation

R Pant, D Marpaung, IV Kabakova… - Laser & Photonics …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Demonstration of continuously tunable delay, low‐noise lasers, dynamically controlled
gratings, and optical phase shifting using the stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) process …

High accuracy measurement of Poisson's ratio of optical fibers and its temperature dependence using forward-stimulated Brillouin scattering

LA Sánchez, A Díez, JL Cruz, MV Andrés - Optics express, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Transverse acoustic mode resonances enable a high accuracy determination of Poisson's
ratio and elastic properties of optical fibers. An all-optical pump and probe technique is used …

Widely tunable single-/dual-wavelength fiber lasers with ultra-narrow linewidth and high OSNR using high quality passive subring cavity and novel tuning method

T Feng, D Ding, F Yan, Z Zhao, H Su, XS Yao - Optics Express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
High stability single-and dual-wavelength compound cavity erbium-doped fiber lasers
(EDFLs) with ultra-narrow linewidth, high optical signal to noise ratio (OSNR) and widely …

A Hamiltonian treatment of stimulated Brillouin scattering in nanoscale integrated waveguides

JE Sipe, MJ Steel - New Journal of Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a multimode Hamiltonian formulation for the problem of opto-acoustic
interactions in optical waveguides. We develop a quantised Hamiltonian representation of …