Title :
Introduction of electrostriction-induced acoustic interaction in modeling of high-capacity long-haul transmission systems
Author :
Audouin, O. ; du Mouza, L. ; Gosset, C. ; Jaouën, Y. ; Pincemin, E. ; Werner, T. ; Leclerc, O.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Corp. Res. Center, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
We present a method to implement an electrostriction-induced acoustic effect in the nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLSE) and to validate it from a system point of view in particular, by comparison with experimental results. Special focus is devoted to acoustic cross effects between channels in wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) transmission. The model is then applied to different realistic single-channel 40-Gb/s soliton systems in the presence of dispersion management or in-line optical regeneration to evaluate induced penalties.
Keywords :
Schrodinger equation; acousto-optical effects; electrostriction; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; wavelength division multiplexing; 40 Gbit/s; acoustic interaction; dispersion management; electrostriction; in-line optical regeneration; nonlinear Schrodinger equation; optical fiber transmission system; soliton propagation; wavelength division multiplexing; Bit rate; Electrostriction; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear equations; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical propagation; Optical solitons; Schrodinger equation; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Journal_Title :
Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/2944.847765