Basis for a polarized superfluorescent fiber source with increased efficiency

Optics Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 1900-1902

  Falquier, D G ^a   Wagener, J L ^a   Digonnet, M J F ^a   Shaw, H J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EFFICIENCY; ERBIUM; FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS; LIGHT EXTINCTION; OPTICAL FIBERS; POLARIZATION;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; ERBIUM DOPED FIBER; EXTINCTION RATIO; FIGURE OF MERIT; POLARIZER; SUPERFLUORESCENT FIBER SOURCE;

LIGHT SOURCES;

EID: 0030395148     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.21.001900     Document Type: Article

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