Tunable photonic delay lines in optical fibers

Laser and Photonics Reviews

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 724-738

  Chin, S ^a   Thevenaz L ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fiber Bragg grating.; Nonlinear fiber optics; Optical signal processing; Slow and fast light; Stimulated Brillouin scattering

Indexed keywords

ANALOG SIGNALS; BIREFRINGENT OPTICAL FIBER; FAST LIGHT; GRATING REFLECTORS; HIGH CAPACITY; NONLINEAR FIBER OPTICS; OPTICAL DATA; PHOTONIC DELAYS; PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS; SIGNAL BANDWIDTH; SLOW AND FAST LIGHT; TIMING FUNCTION; WIDE-BAND;

ELECTRIC DELAY LINES; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL DISTORTION; STIMULATED BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; WAVES;

OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84868341192     PISSN: 18638880     EISSN: 18638899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lpor.201100038     Document Type: Article

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