DocumentCode
274475
Title
Soliton-like thermal shock-waves in optical fibres: origin of periodic damage tracks
Author
Hand, D.P. ; Russell, P. St J
Author_Institution
Opt. Fibre Group, Southampton Univ., UK
fYear
1988
fDate
11-15 Sep 1988
Firstpage
111
Abstract
The periodic damage track left after the passage of a soliton-like thermal shock-wave along an optical fibre is shown to arise through mode focusing in the thermal lens created by the shock-wave
Keywords
focusing; optical fibres; shock waves; solitons; thermo-optical effects; mode focusing; optical fibres; periodic damage tracks; soliton-like thermal shock-wave; thermal lens;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 1988. (ECOC 88). Fourteenth European Conference on (Conf. Publ. No.292)
Conference_Location
Brighton
Type
conf
Filename
93535
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