Title :
Demonstration of modulation instability assisted by a periodic dispersion landscape in an optical fiber
Author :
Droques, M. ; Kudlinski, A. ; Bouwmans, G. ; Martinelli, G. ; Bigot, L. ; Mussot, A.
Author_Institution :
Lab. PhLAM, Univ. Lille 1, Villeneuve-d´´Ascq, France
Abstract :
We investigate theoretically and experimentally the MI process in a dispersion oscillating fiber. An important number of unstable frequencies are generated that then lead to a new degree of freedom for tailoring nonlinear effects.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre theory; optical modulation; MI process; degree of freedom; dispersion oscillating fiber; modulation instability; nonlinear effects; optical fiber; periodic dispersion landscape; unstable frequencies; Frequency modulation; Numerical analysis; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Scanning electron microscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
