Modeling of photonic crystal fiber Raman amplifiers

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1707-1713

  Bottacini, Michele ^a   Poli, Federica ^a   Cucinotta, Annamaria ^a   Selleri, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CALCULATIONS; CRYSTALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL DESIGN; RAMAN SCATTERING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER; RAMAN AMPLIFICATION; RAMAN FIBER AMPLIFIERS; RAMAN GAIN EFFICIENCY;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 3843145070     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2004.831087     Document Type: Article

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