Passive Q-switching in all-fibre Raman laser with distributed Rayleigh feedback

Electronics Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 528-529

  Ravet, G ^a   Fotiadi, A A ^a,b   Blondel, M ^a   Megret P ^a  

^a FACULTÉ POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONS   (Belgium)

^b IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; CATHODE RAY OSCILLOSCOPES; DEMULTIPLEXING; FIBER LASERS; MEDICINE; OPTICAL FIBERS; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; RAMAN SCATTERING; RANGE FINDERS; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; REMOTE SENSING; TELECOMMUNICATION;

BROADBAND AMPLIFICATION; OPTICAL ISOLATOR; RAMAN AMPLIFICATION; SPECTRAL BAND;

Q SWITCHED LASERS;

EID: 2542475341     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20040390     Document Type: Article

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