DocumentCode
1411974
Title
Effect of map strength on polarization mode dispersion in dispersion-managed soliton systems
Author
Nishioka, Itaru ; Hirooka, Toshihiko ; Hasegawa, Akira
Author_Institution
Graduate Sch. of Eng., Osaka Univ., Japan
Volume
12
Issue
11
fYear
2000
Firstpage
1480
Lastpage
1482
Abstract
Solitons in dispersion managed lines have large tolerance to polarization mode dispersion (PMD) because of the strong nonlinear trap helped by a power enhancement factor compared with conventional solitons. We present numerical results on the effect of map strength S on PMD and discuss the optimum choice of S in practical soliton systems.
Keywords
birefringence; optical Kerr effect; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre theory; optical solitons; conventional solitons; dispersion managed lines; dispersion-managed soliton systems; map strength; numerical results; optimum choice; polarization mode dispersion; power enhancement factor; practical soliton systems; solitons; strong nonlinear trap; tolerance; Differential equations; Frequency; Optical coupling; Optical polarization; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Polarization mode dispersion; Power system management; Space vector pulse width modulation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/68.887693
Filename
887693
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