Optimized design of two-pump fiber optical parametric amplifier with two-section nonlinear fibers using genetic algorithm

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 23, 2004, Pages 5603-5613

  Gao, Mingyi ^a   Jiang, Chun ^a   Hu, Weisheng ^a   Wang, Jingyuan ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; FIBER LASERS; FIBER OPTICS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; OPTIMIZATION; PUMPING (LASER);

DISPERSION COEFFICIENTS; FIBER OPTICS AMPLIFIER AND OSCILLATORS; NUMERICAL APPROXIMATION AND ANALYSIS;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 10444272422     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.005603     Document Type: Article

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