EDFA gain equalizer employing linearly chirped apodized fiber gratings

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 158-160

  Capmany, José ^a   Pastor, Daniel ^a   Martí, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fiber amplifier; Fiber gratings; Gain equalizer

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FIBER LASERS; INTEGRATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; NOTCH FILTERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

APODIZED FIBER GRATINGS; EQUALIZER DESIGN; ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS; GAIN EQUALIZER;

EQUALIZERS;

EID: 0030166645     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2760(19960620)12:3<158::aid-mop10>3.0.co;2-6     Document Type: Article

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