Demultiplexing in wavelength division multiplexed soliton transmission systems

Toshihiko Hirooka, Akira Hasegawa

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Abstract

In soliton-based transmission systems using wavelength division multiplexing, the collisions among solitons temporarily induce spectrum deformation through nonlinear interactions. As a result, wavelength demultiplexing using wavelength separations may lead to an alteration of soliton parameters and an ultimate transmission error. To address this problem, the effects of demultiplexing during the collision of N solitons are examined. Several methods to reduce these effects by introducing an additional loss are discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages86
Number of pages1
Publication statusPublished - 1997
EventProceedings of the 1997 Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO/Pacific Rim - Chiba, Jpn
Duration: 1997 Jul 141997 Jul 18

Conference

ConferenceProceedings of the 1997 Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO/Pacific Rim
CityChiba, Jpn
Period97/7/1497/7/18

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