Title :
Suppression of soliton interactions by phase modulation
Author_Institution :
Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Rome, Italy
Abstract :
Shows that the interaction of closely packed solitons in a long distance transmission system with bandwidth limited amplification may be suppressed by phase modulation. This removes the limitation to the maximum transmission distance that is set by the collision of adjacent solitons.
Keywords :
optical communication; optical fibres; optical modulation; optical solitons; bandwidth limited amplification; long distance transmission system; maximum transmission distance; phase modulation; soliton interactions;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19931138