Supercontinuum Generation with Mode-Spacing of 154 GHz in 1460-1680 nm Region from Optical Fiber by Using Actively Mode-Locked Fiber Laser

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 86, Issue , 2003, Pages 233-234

  Abedin, K ^a   Kubota, F ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; LASER MODE LOCKING; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; PHASE MODULATION; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; FIBER LASERS; FIBERS; LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS; LOCKS (FASTENERS); MODE-LOCKED FIBER LASERS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL FILTERS; PULSE GENERATORS; RING LASERS; SUPERCONTINUUM GENERATION; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

BROADBAND SUPERCONTINUUM GENERATION; ELECTROOPTIC PHASE MODULATORS;

FIBER LASERS; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

DISPERSION-FLATTENED FIBER; FIBER NONLINEAR OPTICS; HIGHER-ORDER MODES; LONGITUDINAL MODES; OPTICAL FIBER POLARIZATION; OPTICAL PULSE GENERATION; SUPER CONTINUUM; WAVELENGTH TUNABLE;

EID: 1642442069     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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