Optimum dispersion profile for compression of fundamental solitons in dispersion decreasing fibers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 620-628

  Mostofi, Amir ^b,d,e,f   Hatami Hanza, Hamid ^a,b,c,g,h   Chu, Pak L ^a,b,e,i,j  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c OpNet Commun Technologies Inc   (Canada)

^d CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^f Australian Optical Society   (Australia)

^g University of New South Wales ^*

^h NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

ⁱ University of New South Wales   (Japan)

^j School of Electrical Engineering   (Australia)

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Author keywords

Dispersion decreasing fibers; Numerical analysis; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber losses; Optical pulse compression; Optical solitons; Raman scattering

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION DECREASING FIBERS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; LASER PULSES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; RAMAN SCATTERING; SOLITONS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0031125428     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.563391     Document Type: Article

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