Title :
Optimization of periodically dispersion compensated breathing soliton transmissions
Author :
Wald, M. ; Uzunov, I.M. ; Lederer, F. ; Wabnitz, S.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Solid State Phys. & Theor. Opt., Friedrich-Schiller-Univ., Jena, Germany
Abstract :
An optimization strategy for upgrading soliton links by strong dispersion compensation is suggested. Only a definite combination of input pulse power and launch point location (or prechirping) leads to enhanced transmission distances. Propagation of a 10-Gb/s signal in a standard fiber over several thousands of kilometers is numerically demonstrated.
Keywords :
compensation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre theory; optical solitons; optimisation; telecommunication network management; 10 Gbit/s; Gb/s signal propagation; definite combination; enhanced transmission distances; input pulse power; launch point location; optimization strategy; periodically dispersion compensated breathing soliton transmission optimisation; prechirping; standard fiber; strong dispersion compensation; upgrading soliton links; Bit rate; Delta modulation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical network units; Optical solitons; Physics; Pulse width modulation; Solid state circuits;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE