Tunable dispersion compensator based on uniform fiber Bragg grating and its application to tunable pulse repetition-rate multiplication

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 9224-9229

  Han, Young Geun ^a   Lee, Sang Bae ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANTILEVER BEAMS; STRAIN;

CHIRP RATIO; HIGH-QUALITY PULSES; SAWTOOTH WHEELS;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 27744575572     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.009224     Document Type: Article

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