Vector dissipative soliton resonance in a fiber laser

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 10199-10204

  Luo, Zhi Chao ^a   Ning, Qiu Yi ^a   Mo, Hai Lan ^a   Cui, Hu ^a   Liu, Jin ^a   Wu, Li Jun ^a   Luo, Ai Ping ^a   Xu, Wen Cheng ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER LASERS; PASSIVE MODE LOCKING;

DISSIPATIVE SOLITONS; FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS; GROUP VELOCITIES; PASSIVELY MODE-LOCKED FIBER LASERS; POLARIZATION COMPONENTS; RECTANGULAR PULSE; SPECTRAL DISTRIBUTION; VECTOR SOLITON;

SOLITONS;

ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FIBER OPTICS; LASER; LIGHT; RADIATION SCATTERING;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; LASERS; LIGHT; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 84877121824     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.010199     Document Type: Article

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