Generation of interleaved pulses on time-wavelength grid by actively modelocked fibre laser

Electronics Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 901-903

  Vasseur, J ^a   Hanna, M ^a   Dudley, J M ^b   Goedgebuer, J P ^b  

^a FEMTO ST INSTITUTE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; FREQUENCY SHIFT KEYING; INTERFEROMETERS; PHASE MODULATION; PHOTONS; SIGNAL THEORY;

AGGREGATE RATE; INTERLEAVED PULSES; POTENTIAL SIGNAL; TIME-WAVELENGTH GRIDS;

LASER MODE LOCKING;

EID: 3142754049     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20045248     Document Type: Article

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