Optimal dispersion management schemes for WDM solitonsystems
- 13 March 1997
- journal article
- Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters
- Vol. 33 (6) , 459-461
- https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19970310
Abstract
Optimal dispersion profiles for a WDM soliton system are obtained by minimising the radiative noise and the collision-induced frequency shift. A two-step optimal profile without dispersion slaving to the ideal exponential profile allows a large increase in the amplifier spacing with no significant deterioration of the system performance.Keywords
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