All-fiber widely tunable Raman fiber laser with controlled output spectrum

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 8438-8443

  Babin, S A ^a   Churkin, D V ^a   Kablukov, S I ^a   Rybakov, M A ^b   Vlasov, A A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION AND ELECTROMETRY   (Russian Federation)

^b Inversion Fiber Co Ltd   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FREQUENCY DOUBLERS; OPTIMIZATION; RAMAN SCATTERING; TUNING;

MAXIMUM SLOPE EFFICIENCY; POWER DENSITY; RAMAN FIBER LASERS;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 34250850677     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.008438     Document Type: Article

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