Title :
Effect of third-order dispersion of optical fibre on soliton interaction
Author :
Chu, P.L. ; Desem, C.
Author_Institution :
University of New South Wales, School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Kensington, Australia
Abstract :
It is shown that the third-order dispersion of an optical fibre can be used to reduce the mutual interaction between solitons when the fibre is operated nonlinearly. This provides a means to improve the bandwidth of nonlinear fibre.
Keywords :
optical fibres; optical waveguide theory; solitons; bandwidth improvement; nonlinear fibre; optical fibre; optical links; soliton interaction; third-order dispersion;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19850162
