Cascaded optical communication systems with in-line semiconductor optical amplifiers

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 962-966

  Settembre, Marina ^a   Matera, Francesco ^a   Hägele, Volker ^b   Gabitov, Ildar ^c   Mattheus, Arnold W ^d   Turitsyn, Sergei K ^e  

^a FONDAZIONE UGO BORDONI   (Italy)

^b University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

^c LANDAU INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^d DEUTSCHE TELEKOM LABORATORIES   (Germany)

^e HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

ASE; GVD; IM DD; Kerr; NRZ; Semiconductor; SOA; Solitons

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SOLITONS;

INLINE SLIDING FILTERS; NONRETURN-TO-ZERO (NRZ) SIGNALS; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS (SOA);

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0031161991     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.588666     Document Type: Article

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