DocumentCode
1075268
Title
Polarization effects in fiber Raman and Brillouin lasers
Author
Stolen, Rogers H.
Author_Institution
AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Volume
15
Issue
10
fYear
1979
fDate
10/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1157
Lastpage
1160
Abstract
Raman and Brillouin gains in fibers are a factor of 2 higher if linear polarization is maintained. Birefringent single-mode fibers are used to demonstrate this gain difference. Threshold powers of 200 mW have been achieved in Raman oscillators.
Keywords
Brillouin scattering; Optical fiber devices; Raman lasers; Birefringence; Brillouin scattering; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser feedback; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber theory; Oscillators; Raman scattering; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JQE.1979.1069913
Filename
1069913
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