Measurement of the frequency response of the electrostrictive nonlinearity in optical fibers

Optics Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 676-678

  Buckland, Eric L ^a   Boyd, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; ELECTROSTRICTION; FREQUENCY MODULATION; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; PHASE MODULATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

DEGREE OF POLARIZATION; DISPERSION SHIFTED FIBERS; SELF DELAYED HOMODYNE DETECTION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0031143724     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.22.000676     Document Type: Article

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