Title :
Finite-difference time-domain computation of pulse propagation in relatively long nonlinear optical fiber
Author :
Kaewplung, Pasu ; Angkaew, Tuptim
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Chulalongkorn Univ., Bangkok, Thailand
Abstract :
We propose the use of FDTD method for, simulating pulse propagation in relatively long fiber and also a condition to determine the calculation step size. The results are compared with those from the split-step Fourier method.
Keywords :
Fourier analysis; finite difference time-domain analysis; light propagation; optical fibre communication; dispersion compensation; finite-difference time-domain computation; nonlinear optical fiber; numerical approximation and analysis; pulse propagation; split-step Fourier method; Fiber nonlinear optics; Finite difference methods; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Communications, 2003. APCC 2003. The 9th Asia-Pacific Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8114-9
DOI :
10.1109/APCC.2003.1274364
