Multiwavelength Fiber Sources Based on Double-Pass Superfluorescent Fiber Sources

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 708-714

  Su, C D ^a   Wang, Lon A ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fiber source; Long period fiber grating (LPFG)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005238067     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.842087     Document Type: Article

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