Spectral study of photon pairs generated in dispersion shifted fiber with a pulsed pump

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 32-44

  Li, Xiaoying ^a   Ma, Xiaoxin ^a   Ou, Zhe Yu ^b   Yang, Lei ^a   Cui, Liang ^a   Yu, Daoyin ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DISPERSIONS; FIBERS; LASER PULSES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

DISPERSION SHIFTED FIBERS; SPECTRAL CORRELATION; SPECTRAL FUNCTIONS;

PHOTONS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METHODOLOGY; PHOTON; QUANTUM THEORY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION SCATTERING; RADIOMETRY; SPECTROSCOPY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 38049161283     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.000032     Document Type: Article

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