10-GHz flat-topped optical frequency comb with ultrabroad bandwidth

CLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Wu, Rui ^a   Torres Company, Victor ^a   Leaird, Daniel E ^a   Weiner, Andrew M ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL MATERIALS;

GAUSSIANS; HIGHLY NONLINEAR FIBERS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY COMBS; POWER VARIATIONS; SHAPED PULSE; ULTRA-BROADBAND;

NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

EID: 84890776531     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/cleo_si.2012.ctu3m.4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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