COST 241 intercomparison of nonlinear refractive index measurements in dispersion shifted optical fibres at λ = 1550nm

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 1168-1170

  Fellegara, A ^a   Artiglia, M ^a   Andreasen, S B ^a   Melloni, A ^a   Espunes, F P ^a   Wabnitz, S ^a  

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Author keywords

Optical dispersion; Optical fibres

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; ELECTROSTRICTION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PHASE MODULATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RESONANCE;

OPTICAL DISPERSION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0031164032     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19970773     Document Type: Article

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