Multiwavelength all-fiber ring laser using side-polished fiber comb filter and mechanically formed long-period fiber gratings

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 309-311

  Sohn, Kyung Rak ^a   Taek, Kwang ^b  

^a Korea Maritime University   (South Korea)

^b Honam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fiber ring cavity; Long period fiber gratings (LPFGs); Multiwavelength laser; Side polished fiber

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FILMS; RING LASERS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

FIBER RING CAVITY; LONG PERIOD FIBER GRATINGS; MULTIWAVELENGTH LASER; SIDE POLISHED FIBER;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 13444291484     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.839395     Document Type: Article

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