Temporal transformation of periodic incoherent ultrashort light pulses by chirped fiber gratings

Applied Optics

Volumn 43, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 3005-3009

  Zalvidea, Dobryna ^a   Duchowicz, Ricardo ^a   Sicre, Enrique E ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES OPTICAS   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD ARGENTINA DE LA EMPRESA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAGG CELLS; DISTORTION (WAVES); IRRADIATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS; LIGHT REFLECTION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER;

CHIRPED FIBER GRATINGS; HIGH SPEED COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; OPTICAL PULSES;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 2542622967     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.43.003005     Document Type: Article

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