Design of gain-flattened highly nonlinear photonic crystal fiber Raman amplifier using a single pump: A leakage loss approach

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

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Varshney, Shailendra K ^a   Saitoh, K ^a   Fujisawa, T ^a   Koshiba, M ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); BANDWIDTH; DISPERSION (WAVES); LEAKAGE CURRENTS; NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; PHOTONS; RAMAN SCATTERING;

CRYSTAL FIBERS; DISPERSION COMPENSATION FUNCTIONALITY; INHERENT GAIN FLATTENED DESIGNS; LEAKAGE LOSS PROPERTY;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 33845369108     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ofc.2006.215463     Document Type: Conference Paper

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