Laser frequency combs are coherent light sources that emit a broad spectrum of discrete,
evenly spaced narrow lines whose absolute frequency can be measured to within the …

The unique and striking material properties of chalcogenide glasses have been studied for
decades, providing applications in the electronics industry, imaging and more recently in …

Photonic integrated circuits are a key component 1 of future telecommunication networks,
where demands for greater bandwidth, network flexibility, and low energy consumption and …

Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) capable of ultra-fast, signal processing are recognized as
being fundamental for future applications involving ultra-short optical pulse propagation …

We demonstrate supercontinuum (SC) generation at both 1550 nm and 1288 nm in a
compact (< 5mm^ 2) 45 cm spiral waveguide composed of CMOS-compatible doped high …

Optical fibre nanowires and microwires offer a variety of enabling properties, including large
evanescent fields, flexibility, configurability, high confinement, robustness and compactness …

Microwires and nanowires have been manufactured by using a wide range of bottom-up
techniques such as chemical or physical vapor deposition and top-down processes such as …

The field of hybrid optical fibers is one of the most active research areas in current fiber
optics and has the vision of integrating sophisticated materials inside fibers, which are not …

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) is developing chalcogenide glass fibers for
applications in the mid-and long-wave IR wavelength regions from 2 to 12 μ m. The …

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