Highly nonlinear and perfectly dispersion-flattened fibres for efficient optical signal processing applications

Electronics Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 972-974

  Okuno, T ^a   Hirano, M ^a   Kato, T ^a   Shigematsu, M ^a   Onishi, M ^a  

^a SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CABLE JOINTING; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FOUR WAVE MIXING; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL PUMPING;

DISPERSION-FLATTENED FIBERS (DFF); SUPERCONTINUUM GENERATION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0038046551     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20030599     Document Type: Article

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