• DocumentCode
    989480
  • Title

    Gaussian pulse propagation in nonlinear optical fibre

  • Author

    Chu, P.L. ; Desem, C.

  • Author_Institution
    University of New South Wales, School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Kensington, Australia
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    23
  • fYear
    1983
  • Firstpage
    956
  • Lastpage
    957
  • Abstract
    It is shown that the mutual interaction of Gaussian pulses propagating in a nonlinear optical fibre is much less than that in the case of solitons. Thus a 50% increase in fibre bandwidth is obtained if Gaussian pulses are used instead of solitons.
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; optical waveguide theory; Gaussian pulses; fibre bandwidth; mutual interaction; nonlinear optical fibre; optical waveguide theory;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19830650
  • Filename
    4248188