Nonlinear Optics in Communications: From Crippling Impairment to Ultrafast Tools

Optical Fiber Telecommunications V1A

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 759-828

  Radic, Stojan ^a   Moss, David J ^b   Eggleton, Benjamin J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 83155188697     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374171-4.00020-4     Document Type: Chapter

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