Efficient algorithm and optimization for broadband Raman amplifiers

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 564-573

  Liu, Xueming ^a   Li, Yanhe ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FIBER OPTICS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; OPTICAL PUMPING; RAMAN SCATTERING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

FIBER RAMAN AMPLIFIERS (FRA); HYBRID GENETIC ALGORITHMS (HGA); RAMAN AMPLIFIERS; SIMULATED ANNEALING ALGORITHMS;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 2942731699     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.000564     Document Type: Article

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