Title :
The integral equation method of simulating electrical solitons for research into reliable hard-wired long distance digital communications with picosecond transitions
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Eng. & Comput. Sci., California State Univ., Northridge, CA, USA
fDate :
2/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An integral equation relates electric charge and magnetic flux in a delay line with nonlinear and frequency-dependent elements. Iteration can approximate a transmission line that is continuously loaded with ferrite beads, revealing subnanosecond solitons, that is, pulses that resist the effects of dispersion. Electrical solitons are a new phenomenon for picosecond communications where the goal is speed, reliability, and hard-wired security
Keywords :
delay lines; digital communication; integral equations; solitons; transmission line theory; delay line; dispersion; electric charge; electrical soliton; ferrite bead; frequency-dependent element; hard-wired long distance digital communication; integral equation; iteration; magnetic flux; nonlinear element; picosecond transition; reliability; security; simulation; subnanosecond pulse; transmission line; Delay lines; Dispersion; Ferrites; Frequency; Integral equations; Magnetic flux; Resists; Security; Solitons; Transmission lines;
Journal_Title :
Circuits and Systems I: Fundamental Theory and Applications, IEEE Transactions on