Abstract
Fluctuations in soliton amplitude cause significant changes in femtosecond soliton-soliton interaction as a result of the soliton self-frequency shift. It is shown that a small subpulse which is coherently added to or subtracted from a soliton pulse greatly modifies the soliton-soliton interaction in a distributed erbium-doped fibre amplifier. This effect is significantly enhanced by the optical gain.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 2334-2336 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Electronics Letters |
Volume | 28 |
Issue number | 25 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1992 Dec |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Optical transmission
- Soliton transmission
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering