Fabrication and superfluorescence of rare-earth chelate-doped graded index polymer optical fibers

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 71, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 2421-2423

  Kobayashi, Takeyuki ^a,b   Nakatsuka, Shiro ^a,b   Iwafuji, Takami ^a,b   Kuriki, Ken ^a,b   Imai, Nana ^a,b   Nakamoto, Takashi ^a,b   Claude, Charles D ^a,b   Sasaki, Keisuke ^a,b   Koike, Yasuhiro ^a,b   Okamoto, Yoshi ^c  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANAGAWA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CHELATION; EUROPIUM; FIBER LASERS; FLUORESCENCE; IONS; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; XENON;

FLUORESCENCE LIFETIME; GRADED INDEX POLYMER OPTICAL FIBER; LIGHT AMPLIFICATION; RARE EARTH CHELATE; SUPERFLUORESCENCE; XENON FLASHLAMP;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0031588255     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.120080     Document Type: Article

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