Design optimization of erbium-doped fibre ring laser through numerical simulation

Optics Communications

Volumn 170, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 247-253

  Selvakennedy, S ^a   Mahdi, M A ^a   Abdullah, M K ^a   Poopalan, P ^a   Ahmad, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER LASERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER RING LASERS;

RING LASERS;

EID: 0033317996     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(99)00462-9     Document Type: Article

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