Multi-wavelength superfluorescent fibre source based on a Mach-Zehnder interferometer

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 549-552

  Chen, Sheng Ping ^a   Li, Jia Fang ^a   Lu, Ke Cheng ^a   Li, Yi Gang ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Erbium doped fibre (EDF); Mach Zehnder interferometer (MZI); Multi wavelength fibre source (MWFS); Superfluorescent fibre source (SFS)

Indexed keywords

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FLUORESCENCE; INTERFEROMETERS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; RAMAN SCATTERING; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ERBIUM DOPED FIBER (EDF); FIBER BRAGG GRATING (FBG); FIBER LOOP MIRRORS (FLM); MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER (MZI); MULTI-WAVELENGTH FIBER SOURCE (MWFS); SUPERFLUORESCENT FIBER SOURCE (SFS);

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 2942724614     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/6/6/009     Document Type: Article

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