Influence of guiding structures on spontaneous and stimulated emission: Raman scattering in optical fibers

1 February 1980

journal article
research article
Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A

Vol. 21 (2) , 594-598
https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.21.594

Abstract

Spontaneous and stimulated emissions are modified when the emitting system is placed inside a guiding structure. This effect is investigated theoretically for Raman scattering taking place in optical fibers, and its role in the behavior of a single-mode fiber Raman laser discussed.

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