Supercontinuum generation in tapered bismuth silicate fibres

Electronics Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 795-797

  Brambilla, G ^a   Koizumi, F ^a   Finazzi, V ^a   Richardson, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHASE MODULATION; SILICATES; TOMOGRAPHY;

CROSS-PHASE MODULATION; ENERGY PULSES; SILICA HOLEY FIBERS; SUPERCONTINNUM (SC) GENERATION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 22944466878     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20051711     Document Type: Article

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