• DocumentCode
    2578457
  • Title

    Generation and detection of optical rogue-wave-like fluctuations in fiber Raman amplifiers

  • Author

    Hammani, K. ; Finot, C. ; Dudley, J.-M. ; Millot, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. Carnot de Bourgogne, Univ. de Bourgogne, Dijon
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    12-14 Jan. 2009
  • Firstpage
    225
  • Lastpage
    226
  • Abstract
    Rogue wave-like statistics is reported in a fiber Raman amplifier. The pump-signal noise transfer leads to the development of large peak-power fluctuations following a powerlaw probability distribution. Discrimination of the rarest events is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; fluctuations; laser beams; optical fibre amplifiers; statistical distributions; fiber Raman amplifiers; nonlinear optics; optical rogue-wave-like fluctuations; powerlaw probability distribution; pump-signal noise transfer; rogue wave-like statistics; Fiber nonlinear optics; Fluctuations; Optical detectors; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical pumping; Probability distribution; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Statistical distributions; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics; Nonlinear optics; fiber amplifiers; ultrafast processes in fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE/LEOS Winter Topicals Meeting Series, 2009
  • Conference_Location
    Innsbruck
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2610-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2611-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSWT.2009.4771739
  • Filename
    4771739