Observation of inhomogeneous spectral broadening of stimulated brillouin scattering in an optical fiber

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1879-1882

  Kovalev, Valeri I ^a,b   Harrison, Robert G ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; LASER APPLICATIONS; MONOCHROMATORS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

FARADAY ISOLATOR; HOLE BURNING; MONOCHROMATIC LASER EXCITATION; SPECTRAL BROADENING;

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING;

EID: 6744247127     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.1879     Document Type: Article

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