Chromatic dispersion measurement using a multiwavelength frequency-shifted feedback fiber laser

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 67-71

  Maran, J N ^a   Slavík, Radan ^b   LaRochelle, Sophie ^a   Karásek, Miroslav ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHOTONICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber lasers; Optical fiber measurement applications; Ring lasers

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION (WAVES); FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; RING LASERS;

ACOUSTOOPTIC FREQUENCY SHIFTER; CHROMATIC DISPERSION MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL FIBER MEASUREMENT;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0742269008     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2003.822008     Document Type: Article

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