Width-tunable optical RZ pulse train generation based on four-wave mixing in highly nonlinear fiber

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 636-638

  Yu, C ^a   Yan, L S ^a   Luo, T ^a   Wang, Y ^a   Pan, Z ^a,b   Willner, A E ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Four wave mixing (FWM); Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT MODULATORS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL PUMPING; PHOTODETECTORS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

NONLINEAR FIBERS; OPTICAL PULSE TRAIN GENERATION;

FOUR WAVE MIXING;

EID: 14844362581     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.842372     Document Type: Article

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