Phase-sensitive amplification of chirped optical pulses in fibers

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 3737-3758

  McKinstrie, C J ^a   Moore, R O ^b   Radic, S ^c   Jiang, R ^c  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LASER PULSES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL PUMPING; SOLITONS;

CARRIER FREQUENCY; CHIRPED OPTICAL PULSES; PHASE SENSITIVE AMPLIFICATION; PUMP FREQUENCY;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 34147117169     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.003737     Document Type: Article

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