82-channel multi-wavelength comb generation in a SOA fiber ring laser

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 285-288

  Wang, Fei ^a,b   Zhang, Xin Liang ^b   Yu, Yu ^b   Huang, Xi ^b  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Fiber laser; Mach Zehnder interferometer (MZI); Multi wavelength laser

Indexed keywords

CAVITY CONFIGURATION; COMB FILTER; EXTINCTION RATIOS; FIBER-RING LASERS; GAIN SPECTRA; MULTI-WAVELENGTH LASER; MULTI-WAVELENGTH OPERATION; MULTIWAVELENGTH; MULTIWAVELENGTH LASING; OPTICAL ISOLATORS; OPTICAL SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; RING CAVITIES; SIMULTANEOUS OPERATION; WAVELENGTH SPACING;

ELECTRIC FILTERS; FIBER LASERS; FIBERS; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; OPTICAL SWITCHES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; RING LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVELENGTH;

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS;

EID: 70350567673     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2009.07.006     Document Type: Article

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