Title :
Numerical techniques for fiber optics propagation analysis
Author :
Ortiz-Londono, Brigitte ; Duque-Marin, Diego ; Amaya-Fernandez, Ferney
Author_Institution :
Grupo de Investig. GITELIUE, Institucion Univ. de Envigado, Envigado, Colombia
Abstract :
In this paper we discuss Split - Step Fourier and Finite Difference methods to solve the nonlinear Schrödinger equation (NLSE), including dispersion and Kerr´s effect analysis in a pulse across a single mode optical fiber. To accomplish this analysis, we start from Maxwell´s equations and optical channel simplifications necessary to find the NLSE.
Keywords :
Fourier transform optics; Maxwell equations; Schrodinger equation; finite difference methods; optical Kerr effect; optical fibre dispersion; Kerr effect analysis; Maxwell equations; NLSE; dispersion analysis; fiber optics propagation analysis; finite difference methods; nonlinear Schrodinger equation; numerical techniques; optical channel simplification; single mode optical fiber; split-step Fourier methods; Color; Equations; Materials; Mathematical model; Modulation; Silicon compounds; Vectors; Fiber Optics; Finite Difference; Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation; Numerical Methods; Split - Step Fourier;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Computing (COLCOM), 2013 IEEE Colombian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Medellin
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0366-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0365-8
DOI :
10.1109/ColComCon.2013.6564837