Four-wave mixing in fibers with randomly varying zero-dispersion wavelength

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2269-2275

  Karlsson, Magnus ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0032400038     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.15.002269     Document Type: Article

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