All-fiber chirped pulse amplification using highly-dispersive air-core photonic bandgap fiber

Optics Express

Volumn 11, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 2832-2837

  De Matos, C J S ^a   Taylor, J R ^a   Hansen, T P ^b   Hansen, K P ^b   Broeng, J ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NKT PHOTONICS A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ERBIUM; FIBER OPTICS; MODULATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTONS;

CHIRPED PULSES; PHOTONIC BANDGAP FIBERS; PULSE COMPRESSION;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 2942705803     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.11.002832     Document Type: Article

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