Fiber designs with significantly reduced nonlinearity for very long distance transmission

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 3190-3197

  Hattori, Haroldo T ^a   Safaai Jazi, Ahmad ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FIBER OPTICS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL DESIGN; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

FIBER DESIGNS; LONG DISTANCE TRANSMISSION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0032074446     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.003190     Document Type: Article

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