Title :
Optical fiber nonlinearity: From fundamental physics to communication systems
Author :
Essiambre, René-Jean
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Lucent Technol., Holmdel, NJ
Abstract :
An overview of nonlinearities in optical fibers starting from fundamental interactions to their application in optical communication systems will be presented. Advanced techniques to mitigate or to use fiber nonlinearities will be reviewed.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; fundamental interactions; optical communication systems; optical fiber nonlinearity; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear distortion; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Physics; Repeaters; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications; (060.4370) Nonlinear optics: fibers; (060.4510) Optical communications; (060.5530) Pulse propagation and solitons; (190.5040) Nonlinear optics: Phase conjugation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627969