Spontaneous and stimulated Brillouin scattering gain spectra in optical fibers

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1425-1432

  Yeniay, Aydin ^a   Delavaux, Jean Marc ^b   Toulouse, Jean ^c  

^a Photon X Inc   (United States)

^b Keopysys   (United States)

^c LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brillouin scattering; Electrostriction; Nonlinear fiber optics; Single mode optical fibers

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTOOPTICAL EFFECTS; ELECTROSTRICTION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL PUMPING; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RESONANCE; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

NONLINEAR FIBER OPTICS; STIMULATED BRILLOUIN SCATTERING;

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING;

EID: 0036705476     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2002.800291     Document Type: Article

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