Increase of the SBS threshold in a short highly nonlinear fiber by applying a temperature distribution

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1691-1697

  Hansryd, J ^b   Dross, F ^c   Westlund, M ^c   Andrekson, P A ^a,b,c   Knudsen, S N ^d  

^a IEEE

^b CENiX Inc   (United States)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^d NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brillouin scattering; Brillouin scattering threshold; Four wave mixing (FWM); Highly nonlinear fiber; Nonlinear phenomena; Wavelength conversion

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; FOUR WAVE MIXING; GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHASE MODULATION; PLASTIC COATINGS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

DISPERSION SHIFTED FIBERS; HIGHLY NONLINEAR FIBER; STIMULATED BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0035509970     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.964069     Document Type: Article

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