Raman transient response and enhanced soliton self-frequency shift in ZBLAN fiber

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 238-243

  Yan, Xin ^a   Kito, Chihiro ^a   Miyoshi, Shohei ^a   Liao, Meisong ^a   Suzuki, Takenobu ^a   Ohishi, Yasutake ^a  

^a TOYOTA TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS FIBERS; SILICA; SOLITONS;

DINGER EQUATION; RAMAN GAIN COEFFICIENTS; RAMAN RESPONSE; SILICA FIBERS; SOLITON SELF-FREQUENCY SHIFT; THIRD-ORDER; ZBLAN FIBER; ZBLAN GLASS;

FIBERS;

EID: 84863132920     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.29.000238     Document Type: Article

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