https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202328710009
Towards full mid-infrared supercontinuum generation with tapered chalcogenide-glass rods
1 Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Carnot de Bourgogne, UMR6303 CNRS-Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté, 9 avenue Alain Savary, 21078 Dijon Cedex, France
2 Research Center for Advanced Photon Technology, Toyota Technological Institute, Nagoya, Japan
* Corresponding author: bertrand.kibler@u-bourgogne.fr
Published online: 18 October 2023
We experimentally demonstrate that simple tapered Ge-Se-Te glass rods with femtosecond pumping enables efficient multi-octave mid-infrared supercontinuum generation, from 1.7 to 16 µm, while keeping an excellent spatial beam profile.
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