Thermooptically tunable side-polished fiber comb filter and its application

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1575-1577

  Sohn, Kyung Rak ^a   Song, Jae Won ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Erbium doped fiber ring laser; Side polished fiber; Thermooptic effect; Tunable fiber laser

Indexed keywords

LASER TUNING; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

ERBIUM DOPED FIBER RING LASER; THERMOOPTIC EFFECT; TUNABLE FIBER LASER;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0036851995     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.803875     Document Type: Article

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