• DocumentCode
    449164
  • Title

    Introduction to the concept of nonlinear diffusion bandwidth

  • Author

    Louchet, Hadrien ; Petermann, Klauss ; Robinson, Alan ; Epworth, Richard

  • Author_Institution
    Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    523
  • Abstract
    We propose a universal characterization of intra-channel nonlinear effects in multi-span transmission systems by introducing the concept of "nonlinear diffusion bandwidth". We show that transmission lines having identical "nonlinear diffusion bandwidth" generate similar nonlinear degradations.
  • Keywords
    light scattering; nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; telecommunication channels; intrachannel nonlinear effects; multispan transmission systems; nonlinear degradations; nonlinear diffusion bandwidth; transmission lines;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1576367