Title :
Experimental generation of extreme-value optical rogue-wave structures in fibre Raman amplifiers
Author :
Hammani, Kamal ; Finot, Christophe ; Pitois, Stephane ; Dudley, John M. ; Millot, Guy
Author_Institution :
Inst. Carnot Bourgogne, Univ. de Bourgogne, Dijon
Abstract :
We report experimental observation of optical rogue wave extreme value fluctuations due to pump-signal noise transfer in a fibre Raman amplifier. Experimental results are in good agreement with numerical simulations.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibres; optical pulse generation; extreme-value optical rogue-wave structure generation; fibre Raman amplifiers; optical rogue wave extreme value fluctuations; pump-signal noise transfer; Autocorrelation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics; Ultraviolet sources;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729137
