Complex intensity modulation transfer function for supercontinuum generation in microstructure fibers

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 582-587

  Haverkamp, Nils ^a   Telle, Harald R ^a  

^a PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; FIBERS; FREQUENCY AGILITY; HETERODYNING; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; RAMAN SCATTERING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA;

INTENSITY MODULATION; METROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTATION; SUPERCONTINUUM; ULTRAFAST PROCESSES IN FIBERS;

PHASE MODULATION;

EID: 2942750371     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.000582     Document Type: Article

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