Spatial modes in a PCF fiber generated continuum

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 9721-9728

  Vidne, Y ^a   Rosenbluh, M ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; WAVE PROPAGATION;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER (PCF); WHITE LIGHT CONTINUUM GENERATION;

PHOTONS;

EID: 28044444748     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.009721     Document Type: Article

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