Abstract
An analytic theory is presented that demonstrates that noise-induced amplitude and quadratic chirp jitter in a dispersion-managed soliton system can impose a fundamental transmission limit. Using a variational method, we show that the nonlinear amplitude and chirp dynamics are well approximated by a two-dimensional random-walk process.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1022-1024 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Optics Letters |
Volume | 23 |
Issue number | 13 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jul 1998 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics