Title :
Comments on “A Mueller matrix formalism for modeling polarization effects in erbium-doped fiber”
Author_Institution :
Lincoln Lab., MIT, Lexington, MA, USA
fDate :
10/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This comment presents a means of extending to the paper cited above, the effects of circular polarization anisotropy for the evolution of optical signals in erbium-doped fiber amplifiers (EDFA´s) and lasers
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; matrix algebra; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre theory; EDFA; Mueller matrix formalism; circular polarization anisotropy; erbium-doped fiber; erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; polarization effects; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Differential equations; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Geometrical optics; Laser modes; Optical fiber polarization; Optical propagation; Optical saturation; Stimulated emission;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of