Two-pump fiber parametric amplifiers

Optical Fiber Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-23

  Radic, S ^a   McKinstrie, C J ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

All optical signal processing; Parametric amplification; Wavelength conversion

Indexed keywords

LIGHT POLARIZATION; MULTIPLEXING; PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

PARAMETRIC BANDS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0037250140     PISSN: 10685200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1068-5200(02)00528-X     Document Type: Article

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