Phase locking of multicore photonic crystal fibres

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5335, Issue , 2004, Pages 170-179

  Michaille, L ^a   Shepherd, T J ^a   Bennett, C R ^a   Taylor, D M ^a  

^a QINETIQ   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fibre bending; Fibre lasers; Multicore fibre; Phase locking; Talbot effect

Indexed keywords

FIBER BENDING; MULTICORE FIBERS; PHASE LOCKING; TALBOT EFFECT;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DIODES; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL PUMPING; PHASE LOCKED LOOPS;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 4344573707     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.529090     Document Type: Conference Paper

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