Elimination of Acoustic Sensitivity in Nonlinear Optical Loop Mirrors

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 343-346

  Olsson, Bengt Erik ^a   Lagerqvist, Niclas ^a   Boyle, Adrian ^a   Andrekson, Peter A ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acoustic noise; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber switches; Optical interferometry

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; BIT ERROR RATE; INTERFEROMETRY; MIRRORS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL FIBERS;

NONLINEAR OPTICAL LOOP MIRRORS; OPTICAL FIBER SWITCHES;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 0033079269     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.744253     Document Type: Article

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