Forward Brillouin scattering in standard optical fibers : single-mode, polarization-maintaining, and multi-core / / Avi Zadok [and three others]

• Record Nr.: UNISA996495162603316
• Autore: Zadok Avi
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]; ©2022
• ISBN: 3-031-13599-7
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (213 pages)
• Collana: Springer series in optical sciences ; ; Volume 240
• Disciplina: 621.366
• Soggetti: Brillouin scattering; Optical fibers
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Interactions Between Guided Optical and Acoustic Waves -- 1.1 Scattering Effects in Optical Fibers -- 1.1.1 Rayleigh Scattering -- 1.1.2 Raman Scattering -- 1.1.3 The Optical Kerr Effect -- 1.1.4 Short-Period Fiber Gratings -- 1.1.5 Long-Period Fiber Gratings -- 1.1.6 Brillouin Scattering -- 1.2 Physical Principles of Opto-Mechanical Interactions -- 1.2.1 Electrostrictive Forces in the Bulk -- 1.2.2 Optically Induced Pressure at Refractive Index Discontinuities -- 1.2.3 Photoelastic Scattering in the Bulk -- 1.2.4 Moving Boundaries -- 1.2.5 Electrostrictive Forces in Standard Single-Mode Fibers -- 1.2.6 Photoelastic Scattering in Standard Single-Mode Fibers -- 1.3 Brillouin Scattering over Different Fiber and Waveguide Platforms -- 1.3.1 Polarization-Maintaining (PM) Fibers -- 1.3.2 Multi-Core Fibers -- 1.3.3 Photonic Crystal, Nanostructured, and Tapered Fibers -- 1.3.4 Micro-Resonators -- 1.3.5 Planar Photonic-Integrated Waveguides -- 1.4 Applications of Brillouin Scattering in Fibers -- 1.4.1 Brillouin Lasers and Microwave Oscillators -- 1.4.2 Microwave-Photonic and All-Optical Signal Processing -- 1.4.3 Distributed Brillouin Fiber Sensors -- 1.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Guided Acoustic Waves in Standard Single-Mode Fibers -- 2.1 Solution to the Elastic Wave Equation in Cylindrical Rods -- 2.2 Boundary Conditions at the Outer ; Edge of the Cladding -- 2.3 Transverse Guided Acoustic Modes -- 2.3.1 Radial Guided Acoustic Modes -- 2.3.2 Torsional-Radial Guided Acoustic Modes of Twofold Azimuthal Symmetry -- References -- Chapter 3: Electrostrictive Stimulation of Guided Acoustic Modes in Standard Single-Mode Fibers -- 3.1 Optical Tones of Aligned Linear Polarizations -- 3.2 Modulated Optical Carrier -- 3.3 Optical Tones of Linear and Orthogonal Polarizations.; 3.4 Optical Tones of Circular Polarizations -- 3.5 Acoustic Dissipation and Media Outside the Cladding -- 3.6 Summary -- References -- Chapter 4: Photoelastic Perturbations to the Dielectric Tensor Due to Guided Acoustic Modes -- 4.1 Radial Acoustic Modes -- 4.2 Torsional-Radial Modes of Twofold Azimuthal Symmetry -- References -- Chapter 5: Spontaneous Forward Brillouin Scattering in Standard Single-Mode Fibers -- 5.1 Photoelastic Scattering of Probe Waves by Radial Acoustic Modes -- 5.2 Photoelastic Scattering of Probe Waves by Torsional Radial Acoustic Modes -- 5.3 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Stimulated Forward Brillouin Scattering in Standard Single-Mode Fibers -- 6.1 Forward Brillouin Coupling of Power Between Two Co-Propagating Continuous Waves -- 6.2 Cascaded Stimulation of Multiple Sidebands -- References -- Chapter 7: Forward Brillouin Scattering Spectra in Coated Single-Mode Fibers -- 7.1 Guided Acoustic Modes of Standard Single-Mode Fibers with a Thin Coating Layer -- References -- Chapter 8: Forward Brillouin Scattering Spectra in Multi-core Fibers -- 8.1 Forward Brillouin Scattering Cross-Phase Modulation Between an On-Axis Core and an Off-Axis Core -- 8.2 Forward Brillouin Scattering Cross-Phase Modulation Between Two Off-Axis Cores -- 8.3 Summary -- References -- Chapter 9: Forward Brillouin Scattering in Polarization-Maintaining Fibers -- 9.1 Guided Acoustic Modes of Polarization-Maintaining Fibers -- 9.2 Intra-modal Forward Brillouin Scattering in Polarization-Maintaining Fibers -- 9.3 Cross-Polarization Phase Modulation via Intra-modal Forward Brillouin Scattering -- 9.4 Inter-modal Forward Brillouin Scattering in Polarization-Maintaining Fibers -- 9.5 Non-reciprocal Polarization Switching of Probe Waves in Inter-Modal Forward Brillouin Scattering over Polarization-Maintai... -- 9.6 Summary -- References.; Chapter 10: Measurement Setups and Protocols -- 10.1 Position-Integrated Measurements -- 10.1.1 Phase-to-Intensity Conversion of Probe Wave Modulation in a Sagnac Interferometer Loop -- 10.1.2 Phase-to-Intensity Conversion of Probe Wave Modulation Using Fiber Bragg Gratings -- 10.1.3 Polarization Rotation of Probe Waves -- 10.1.4 Forward Stimulated Brillouin Scattering Amplification -- 10.2 Point Measurements -- 10.3 Spatially Distributed Analysis -- 10.3.1 Optical Time-Domain Reflectometry Based on Rayleigh Backscatter -- 10.3.2 Mapping of Forward Scattering Based on Backward Brillouin Amplification -- 10.3.3 Direct Distributed Analysis of Inter-Modal Forward Brillouin Scattering in a Polarization-Maintaining Fiber -- 10.4 Summary -- References -- Chapter 11: Experimental Results -- 11.1 Forward Brillouin Scattering Spectra in Standard Single-Mode Fibers -- 11.2 Forward Brillouin Scattering Spectra in Multi-core Fibers -- 11.3 Forward Brillouin Scattering Spectra in Polarization-Maintaining Fibers -- 11.4 Forward Brillouin Sensing of Media Outside the Cladding and Coating of Fibers -- 11.4.1 Position-Integrated Sensing -- 11.4.2 Point Sensing -- 11.4.3 Spatially Distributed Analysis -- 11.5 Forward Brillouin Analysis of Coating Layers -- 11.6 Forward Brillouin Scattering and the Kerr Effect Combined -- 11.7 Forward Brillouin Scattering Fiber Lasers and Electro-Optic Oscillators -- 11.7.1 Electro-Opto-Mechanical Oscillators at Microwave Frequencies -- 11.7.2 Forward Brillouin Scattering Laser in a Polarization-Maintaining Fiber -- 11.8 Summary ; -- References -- Chapter 12: Concluding Perspectives -- References.