Marked increase in the power margin through the use of a dispersion-allocated soliton

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Nakazawa, M
Kubota, H
Sahara, A
Tamura, K
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[1] Optical Soliton Transmiss. Res. Grp., NTT Access Netwk. Syst. Laboratories, Tokai
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10.1109/68.508747
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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It is shown for the first time that a dispersion-allocated soliton has a much larger power margin than an ordinary soliton with a uniform dispersion. When a soliton transmission line is dispersion-allocated, it is difficult for a high intensity pulse to evolve into a high-order soliton because of the phase mismatching. Thus, the high intensity soliton retains its waveform with its rather simple profile, and it is confirmed that even N = 2 - 3 soliton power is applicable for communication use which means a power margin increase of 6-9.5 dB from the N = 1 average soliton.
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