Bidirectional multiwavelength Brillouin fiber laser generation in a ring cavity

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Shirazi, M R ^a   Biglary, M ^a   Harun, S W ^a   Thambiratnam, K ^a   Ahmad, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

BFLs; Fiber lasers; Fiber optics; Multiwavelength light source; Stimulated Brillouin scattering

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FIBER OPTICS; STIMULATED BRILLOUIN SCATTERING;

BRILLOUIN PUMP; MULTIWAVELENGTH LIGHT SOURCE;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 44449123733     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: 17413567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/10/5/055101     Document Type: Article

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