Simultaneous four-wavelength lasing oscillations in an erbium-doped fiber laser with two high birefringence fiber Bragg gratings

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2056-2061

  Liu, Yange ^a   Feng, Xinhuan ^a   Yuan, Shuzhong ^a   Kai, Guiyun ^a   Dong, Xiaoyi ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; BIREFRINGENCE; MIRRORS; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTIMIZATION; OSCILLATIONS; POLARIZATION; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; STRAIN; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ERBIUM-DOPED FIBERS (EDF); FIBER BRAGG GRATING (FBG); FOUR-WAVELENGTH LASING OSCILLATIONS; POLARIZATION HOLE BURNING (PHB);

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 2942735503     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.002056     Document Type: Article

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