Fiber ring laser with a feedback mirror

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 36, 2005, Pages 7802-7805

  Abitan, H ^a   Bohr, H ^a   Pedersen, C F ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NKT PHOTONICS A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; FEEDBACK; MIRRORS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTONS;

FEEDBACK MIRROR; FIBER RING LASERS; LASER FREQUENCY;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 32344449363     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.007802     Document Type: Article

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