Title :
Fiber designs for reducing stimulated Brillouin scattering
Author :
Li, M.-J. ; Chen, X. ; Wang, J. ; Ruffin, A.B. ; Walton, D.T. ; Li, S. ; Nolan, D.A. ; Gray, S. ; Zenteno, L.A.
Author_Institution :
Div. of Sci. & Technol., Corning Inc., NY
Abstract :
This paper discusses stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) in optical fibers. Theoretical approach for analyzing the SBS in fiber is described. Different fiber design methods for reducing the SBS effect are presented
Keywords :
optical design techniques; optical fibre theory; stimulated Brillouin scattering; SBS effect; fiber designs; nonlinear effect; optical fibers; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Brillouin scattering; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear equations; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215341
