Extreme Nonlinear Optics in Optical Fibers: A Review
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Key Takeaways
- •Reviews key phenomena in extreme nonlinear optics within optical fibers.
- •Highlights the role of photonic crystal fibers, especially hollow-core variants.
- •Discusses future research directions in areas like spatiotemporal helicon waves and supercontinuum generation.
- •Emphasizes applications in telecommunications, sensing, and quantum science.
“The paper reviews multiple ionization effects, plasma filament formation, supercontinuum broadening, and the unique capabilities of photonic crystal fibers.”