Contribution of Rayleigh scattering on Brillouin comb line generation in Raman fiber laser

Applied Optics

Volumn 49, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 3506-3510

  Zamzuri, Abdul Kadir ^a   Al Mansoori, Mohammed Hayder ^b   Samsuri, Norhakimah Md ^a   Mahdi, Mohd Adzir ^c  

^a Telekom Research and Development Sdn Bhd   (Malaysia)

^b Universiti Tenaga Nasional   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER LASERS;

BRILLOUIN STOKES; LASER STRUCTURES; LINEAR CAVITY; LONGITUDINAL MODES; PUMPING CONDITION; RAMAN FIBER LASERS; SPECTRAL PEAK; TWO WAVELENGTH;

RAYLEIGH SCATTERING;

EID: 77955952485     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.49.003506     Document Type: Article

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