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Multiwavelength-switchable SOA-fiber ring laser using a polarization beam splitter and sampled fiber Bragg gratings

Lee et al., 2003

Document ID
16970647505733268016
Author
Lee Y
Lee B
Jung J
Publication year
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Bragg Gratings, Photosensitivity, and Poling in Glass Waveguides

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In this paper we propose a novel multiwavelength-switchable fiber laser based on a semiconductor optical amplifier and sampled fiber Bragg gratings, using high polarization selectivity of a polarization beam splitter. Multiwavelength-switching operation of five laser …
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