Spatial equalization of zero-dispersion wavelength profiles in nonlinear fibers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 1807-1809

  Myslivets, Evgeny ^a   Lundström, Carl ^b   Aparicio, Jose M ^a   Moro, Slaven ^a   Wiberg, Andreas O J ^a   Bres, Camille Sophie ^a   Alic, Nikola ^a   Andrekson, Peter A ^b   Radic, Stojan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dispersion measurement; Four photon mixing; Highly nonlinear fiber (HNLF); Parametric process; Zero dispersion wavelength (ZDW)

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION MEASUREMENTS; FOUR PHOTON MIXING; HIGHLY NONLINEAR FIBERS; PARAMETRIC PROCESS; ZERO-DISPERSION WAVELENGTH;

FIBERS; MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS; MIXERS (MACHINERY); MIXING; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; OPTICAL DEVICES; PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS; PHOTONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 73049085930     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2009.2033462     Document Type: Article

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