Petropoulos, P.Monro, T.Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H.Frampton, K.Moore, R.Rutt, H.Richardson, D.2008-04-072008-04-072003Optical fiber communcations Conference (OFC) : postconference digest / sponsored by IEEE/Communications Society, IEEE/Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, Optical Society of America: paper PD3, pp.1-31557527466http://hdl.handle.net/2440/41768We report the fabrication of a single-mode lead silicate glass holey fiber with anomalous dispersion and a record nonlinearity of /spl gamma/=640 W/sup -1/km/sup -1/ at 1550nm. We report what we believe to be the first soliton and pulse compression experiments in this new class of fibers.enConference paper00200762902008040714243410.1109/OFC.2003.12485842-s2.0-849479449692-s2.0-164242386045027Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H. [0000-0002-4877-7770]