Quasi-linear optical pulses in strongly dispersion-managed transmission systems

Mark J. Ablowitz, Toshihiko Hirooka*, Gino Biondini, William L. Kath

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Abstract

The evolution of optical pulses in strongly dispersion-managed systems is studied. For large map strength s, the nonlinearity decreases as O(log s/s), and the spectral intensity is an invariant. A unified description of solitons and quasi-linear pulses is explained.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationNonlinear Guided Waves and Their Applications, NLGW 2001
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
Pages263-265
Number of pages3
ISBN (Electronic)1557526702
StatePublished - 2001
EventNonlinear Guided Waves and Their Applications, NLGW 2001 - Clearwater, United States
Duration: Mar 26 2001 → …

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers

Conference

ConferenceNonlinear Guided Waves and Their Applications, NLGW 2001
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityClearwater
Period3/26/01 → …

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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