Abstract
We propose a new and efficient approach to generation of a continuous-wave supercontinuum in optical fiber pumped by an amplified spontaneous emission light. A bandwidth of 268nm (at -15dB level) with an average spectral density of 2.7mw/nm is demonstrated.
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