Continuously tunable wavelength converter by four-wave mixing in SBS suppressed highly nonlinear fibre

Electronics Letters

Volumn 45, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 1084-1085

  Petit, S ^a   Kurosu, T ^a   Takahashi, M ^b   Yagi, T ^b   Namiki, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED STRAIN; HIGHLY NON-LINEAR FIBRES; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; TUNABLE WAVELENGTH CONVERTER;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; FOUR WAVE MIXING;

STIMULATED BRILLOUIN SCATTERING;

EID: 70349917629     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el.2009.9044     Document Type: Article

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