Multiwavelength fiber ring laser based on a semiconductor and fiber gain medium

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1234-1239

  Chen, Z ^a   Ma, S ^a   Dutta, N K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER AMPLIFIERS; RING LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

DOUBLE-RING STRUCTURES; FIBER-RING LASERS; GAIN MEDIUM; HYBRID GAIN MEDIUMS; LASING LINES; MULTI-WAVELENGTH LASERS; MULTIWAVELENGTH; SPECTRAL WIDTHS;

ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 59749096182     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.001234     Document Type: Article

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