Title :
Influence of laser fluctuations on soliton propagation in optical fibres
Author :
Bava, G.P. ; Ghione, G. ; Maio, I.
Author_Institution :
Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento di Elettronica, Torino, Italy
Abstract :
Laser fluctuations influence soliton propagation in optical fibres by randomly affecting their speed. The maximum propagation distance allowed for a given superposition probability between adjacent solitons is computed, permitting the evaluation of system limitations.
Keywords :
optical fibres; optical waveguide theory; solitons; laser fluctuations; optical fibres; propagation distance; soliton propagation; superposition probability;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19840682