MODULATIONAL INSTABILITY FOR NORMAL DISPERSION

被引:174
作者
ROTHENBERG, JE
机构
[1] IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1990年 / 42卷 / 01期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.42.682
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The observation of modulational instability of optical waves in the normal dispersion region has been accomplished through the copropagation of two nonlinearly coupled, orthogonally polarized visible waves in a strongly birefringent optical fiber. Intensity autocorrelations exhibit 1/4 3.5-THz oscillations on both waves, and each wave spectrum develops a single shifted frequency sideband. The results agree well with an analysis of coupled nonlinear Schrödinger equations. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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页码:682 / 685
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