Title :
Dark solitons in periodically amplified fiber transmission systems with stepwise varying dispersion
Author :
Yiljiang Chen ; Atai, Javid
Author_Institution :
Optical Scis. Centre, Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
Abstract :
In summary, dark soliton propagation in periodically amplified fiber transmission line with stepwise varying dispersion will be presented. The stepwise varying dispersion in fibers will be shown to be more effective for extending the amplifier spacing or reducing required amplifier numbers in the high-bit-rate dark soliton transmission system than in the corresponding bright soliton transmission system. The origin of the difference will be discussed
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre theory; optical solitons; telecommunication network management; amplifier spacing; bright soliton transmission system; dark soliton propagation; dark solitons; high-bit-rate dark soliton transmission system; optical solitons; periodically amplified fiber transmission line; periodically amplified fiber transmission systems; required amplifier numbers; stepwise varying dispersion; Bit rate; Dispersion; Nonlinear distortion; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Propagation losses; Pulse amplifiers; Solitons; Space vector pulse width modulation; Transmission lines;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1997. LEOS '97 10th Annual Meeting. Conference Proceedings., IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3895-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1997.630681