AVERAGE SOLITON PROPAGATION IN PERIODICALLY AMPLIFIED SYSTEMS WITH STEPWISE DISPERSION-PROFILED FIBER

被引:53
作者
FORYSIAK, W
KNOX, FM
DORAN, NJ
机构
[1] Photonics Research Group, Department of Electronic Engineering and Applied Physics, Aston University, Birmingham
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10.1364/OL.19.000174
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Average soliton propagation in periodically amplified soliton systems with stepwise varying fiber dispersion is studied. Optimal dispersion profiles are obtained by minimization of a simple and intuitively appealing perturbation function. At a given data rate, n-fold profiling is shown to permit n-fold extension of amplifier spacing. Equivalently, at a given amplifier spacing, it permits square-root n-fold increase of data rate. Hence, we demonstrate the feasibility of 40-Gbit/s operation over several hundred kilometers, using 5-ps solitons and 50-km amplifier spans.
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