Generation of ultra-flat SPM-broadened spectra in a highly nonlinear fiber using pulse pre-shaping in a fiber Bragg grating

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 13-15

  Almeida, P J ^a   Petropoulos, P ^a   Ibsen, M ^a   Richardson, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PULSE SHAPING CIRCUITS;

NONLINEAR FIBERS; PUMP PULSES; SPM-BROADENED SPECTRA;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 33745256775     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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