Analysis of fiber bragg gratings for dispersion compensation in reflective and transmissive geometries

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1323-1328

  Litchinitser, Natalia M ^a,b,c   Patterson, David B ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Compensation; Gratings; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical pulse compression

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOSENSITIVITY;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; OPTICAL PULSE COMPRESSION;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0031207139     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.618332     Document Type: Article

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