Measuring the Raman Time Constant (TR) for Soliton Pulses in Standard Single-Mode Fiber

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 216-221

  Atieh, A K ^a   Myslinski, P ^a   Chrostowski, J ^a   Galko, P ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Nonlinear fiber optics; Raman constant; Soliton propagation; Soliton telecommunications

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTICS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; SOLITONS;

RAMAN TIME CONSTANT; SCHRODINGER EQUATION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0033078796     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.744227     Document Type: Article

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