High nonlinearity Bismuth fibers and their applications

2006 Optical Fiber Communication Conference, and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Hasegawa, T ^a   Nagashima, T ^a   Ohara, S ^a   Sugimoto, N ^a  

^a ASAHI GLASS CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

BISMUTH FIBERS; LOSS MANAGEMENT; OPTICAL COEFFICIENT;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 33845365878     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ofc.2006.215391     Document Type: Conference Paper

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