• DocumentCode
    1229002
  • Title

    Analytical Dynamics of Parabolic Pulses in Nonlinear Optical Fiber Amplifiers

  • Author

    Wabnitz, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. Carnot de Bourgogne, Bourgogne Univ., Dijon
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    4/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    507
  • Lastpage
    509
  • Abstract
    The process of attraction of parabolic pulses towards a self-similar profile in weakly dispersive nonlinear fiber-optic amplifiers can be well described by means of a simple analytical model. This approach permits for a rapid evaluation of the achievable pulse compression factor of high energy, strongly chirped pulses that emerge from a fiber amplifier
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; nonlinear optics; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse compression; chirped pulses; nonlinear fiber amplifiers; optical fiber amplifiers; parabolic pulse dynamics; pulse compression factor; self-similar profile; weakly dispersive amplifiers; Chirp; Dispersion; Frequency; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Space vector pulse width modulation; Nonlinear optics; nonlinear wave propagation; optical fiber amplifiers; optical fibers; optical solitons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LPT.2007.893823
  • Filename
    4126572