Characterization of a multiwavelength Brillouin-erbium fiber laser based on a linear cavity configuration

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 2827-2831

  Al Mansoori, Mohammed H ^a   Saharudin, Suhairi ^a   Abdul Rashid, Hairul ^a   Mahdi, Mohd A ^a   Abdullah, Mohamad K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ERBIUM; OPTIMIZATION; OSCILLATIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

BRILLOUIN PUMP; BRILLOUIN-ERBIUM FIBER LASERS (BEFL); CHANNEL SPACING; LINEAR CAVITY;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 19944364180     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.002827     Document Type: Article

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