Title :
Soliton interaction in dispersion-managed fibers: Formation of the soliton molecule
Author :
Hause, A. ; Hartwig, H. ; Mahnke, Ch ; Bohm, M. ; Mitschke, F.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Phys., Univ. Rostock, Rostock, Germany
Abstract :
We present a perturbation theory explaining the interaction of adjacent dispersion managed solitons. A stable equilibrium separation and oscillations around it are found. The model is validated by comparison to experimental and numerical results.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; perturbation theory; dispersion-managed fiber; perturbation theory; soliton interaction; stable equilibrium separation; Delta modulation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Numerical simulation; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber theory; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Pulse shaping methods; Shape; (060.5530) Pulse propagation and solitons; (190.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8