Output Characteristics of Diode Pumped Fiber ASE Sources

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 995-1003

  Po, H ^c   Moeller, R P ^a   Burns, William K ^a   Villarruel, C A ^a   Goldberg, L ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c POLAROID CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASERS, SOLID STATE--OPTICAL PUMPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEODYMIUM AND ALLOYS;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; DIODE LASER ARRAYS; LASER DIODE ARRAYS; LASING THRESHOLD; NEODYMIUM:FIBER LASERS; RAYLEIGH BACKSCATTERING;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0026142451     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: 15581713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.83334     Document Type: Article

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