Title :
Nonlinear soliton propagation in a few mode optical fibre
Author :
Suibhne, Naoise Mac ; Watts, Regan ; Sygletos, Stylianos ; Gunning, Fatima C Garcia ; Grüner-Nielsen, Lars ; Ellis, Andrew D.
Author_Institution :
Photonic Syst. Group, Tyndall Nat. Inst., Cork, Ireland
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate adiabatic soliton propagation in the fundamental mode of a few mode optical fibre and more complex behaviour in a higher order mode, indicating that the impact of nonlinearities differs for each mode.
Keywords :
optical fibres; optical solitons; adiabatic soliton propagation; few mode optical fibre; higher order mode; nonlinear soliton propagation; Couplings; Educational institutions; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency measurement; Numerical models; Optical fibers; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276540