Gain-flattening of fiber Raman amplifiers using non-linear pump spectral broadening

Optics Communications

Volumn 242, Issue 4-6, 2004, Pages 463-469

  Martin Lopez, S ^a   Gonzalez Herraez, M ^a   Corredera, P ^a   Hernanz, M L ^a   Carrasco, A ^a  

^a Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fiber amplifiers; Four wave mixing; Modulational instability; Raman scattering

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LIGHT MODULATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTIMIZATION; RAMAN SCATTERING;

MODULATIONAL INSTABILITY; NON-LINEAR PUMP SPECTRAL BROADENING; PUMP SPECTRUM;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 10444286662     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2004.08.050     Document Type: Article

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