Title :
Fiber optic parametric amplifiers - properties, applications and challenges
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microtechnol. & Nanosci., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Goteborg
Abstract :
This tutorial reviews the basic properties, applications and challenges for fiber-based parametric amplifiers.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; multiwave mixing; optical fibre amplifiers; optical parametric amplifiers; silicon compounds; stimulated Brillouin scattering; SBS; fiber optic parametric amplifiers; four-wave mixing; silica fiber; stimulated Brillouin scattering; ultrafast response; Brillouin scattering; Fiber nonlinear optics; Fluctuations; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical wavelength conversion; Pulse modulation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; (060.2320) Fiber optics amplifiers and oscillators; (060.2400) Fiber Optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9