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Switchable multi-wavelength erbium-doped fiber lasers based on a Mach–Zehnder interferometer using a twin-core fiber

Su-Chun et al., 2009

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1259672900121569251
Author
Su-Chun F
Ou X
Shao-Hua L
Shui-Sheng J
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Chinese Physics Letters

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A switchable multi-wavelength erbium-doped fiber ring laser based on a compact in-fiber Mach–Zehnder interferometer comb filter at room temperature is presented. The comb filter is formed by splicing a section of twin-core fiber between two single mode fibers. By …
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