Spontaneous Synchronous Phasing of Multicore Fiber Laser

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4969, Issue , 2003, Pages 23-29

  Bochove, E J ^a   Cheo, P K ^b   King, G G ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b PC Photonics Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber lasers; Kerr effect; Non linear optics; Phased arrays

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; LIGHT REFRACTION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

BEAM PROFILE;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0242494331     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.479845     Document Type: Conference Paper

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