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Nonlinear Fiber Optics - 4 ed. Agrawal

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Index<br />

acoustic response function, 433<br />

acoustic velocity, 330, 336<br />

acoustic wave, 330, 347, 432<br />

damping time of, 330<br />

guid<strong>ed</strong>, 330, 415<br />

adiabatic perturbation theory, 147<br />

Airy function, 63<br />

all-optical sampling, 414<br />

amplifier<br />

Brillouin, 340–344<br />

erbium-dop<strong>ed</strong> fiber, 150, 291, 292, 393<br />

parabolic pulses in, 100<br />

parametric, 381, 387–411<br />

Raman, 150, 288–292, 305, 320, 390<br />

semiconductor optical, 290<br />

SPM effects in, 100<br />

Yb-dop<strong>ed</strong> fiber, 101, 305, 337, 347<br />

amplifier spacing, 149, 151<br />

angular momentum conservation, 401, 403, 408<br />

anisotropic stress, 177<br />

annihilation operator, 415<br />

anti-Stokes band, 282, 340, 358, 370, 378, 382,<br />

386, 473<br />

attenuation constant, 5<br />

autocorrelation trace, 70, 124, 136, 309, 428<br />

avalanche photodiode, 483<br />

Babinet–Soleil compensator, 186<br />

backward-pumping configuration, 291<br />

Baker–Hausdorff formula, 42<br />

bandwidth<br />

amplifier, 292, 390, 400<br />

Brillouin-gain, 286, 416<br />

parametric amplifier, 388–399<br />

pulse, 67, 74<br />

Raman-gain, 276, 288, 294, 374, 394<br />

source, 66<br />

spontaneous noise, 291<br />

Stokes, 278<br />

supercontinuum, 472<br />

521<br />

beat length, 11, 178, 190, 194, 207<br />

Bessel function, 28<br />

birefringence, 459, 465, 468, 489, 505<br />

circular, 197<br />

fluctuating, 265, 335, 408<br />

linear, 178, 180, 185, 189, 194, 264, 388<br />

modal, 11, 178, 180, 184, 189, 383<br />

modulat<strong>ed</strong>, 196<br />

nonlinear, 177–182, 189, 194, 254, 264<br />

pump-induc<strong>ed</strong>, 184<br />

random, 213<br />

residual, 255, 266, 408<br />

stress-induc<strong>ed</strong>, 386<br />

temperature-induc<strong>ed</strong>, 386<br />

XPM-induc<strong>ed</strong>, 256<br />

Bloch equation, 266<br />

Boltzmann constant, 515<br />

boundary condition, 356, 361, 373<br />

Bragg condition, 128<br />

Bragg diffraction, 45, 128, 330<br />

Bragg grating, see grating<br />

Brillouin amplifier, 340–344<br />

Brillouin gain, 16, 330–333<br />

Brillouin laser, 356–362<br />

continuous-wave, 356<br />

Fabry–Perot, 357<br />

multiwavelength, 358<br />

puls<strong>ed</strong>, 360<br />

ring, 357, 360<br />

self-se<strong>ed</strong><strong>ed</strong>, 359<br />

threshold of, 357<br />

tunable, 358<br />

Brillouin scattering, 15, 432<br />

guid<strong>ed</strong>-acoustic-wave, 330<br />

spontaneous, 330, 334, 335, 355, 415<br />

stimulat<strong>ed</strong>, 329–362, 394, 415<br />

Brillouin shift, 330, 331, 336, 342, 355, 360<br />

Brillouin threshold, 333–339, 353, 354, 357<br />

polarization effects on, 334

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