MINIMUM CHANNEL SPACING IN FILTERED SOLITON WAVELENGTH-DIVISION-MULTIPLEXING TRANSMISSION

Citation
Ea. Golovchenko et al., MINIMUM CHANNEL SPACING IN FILTERED SOLITON WAVELENGTH-DIVISION-MULTIPLEXING TRANSMISSION, Optics letters, 21(3), 1996, pp. 195-197
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Optics
Journal title
ISSN journal
01469592
Volume
21
Issue
3
Year of publication
1996
Pages
195 - 197
Database
ISI
SICI code
0146-9592(1996)21:3<195:MCSIFS>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
We study a soliton transmission line with sliding-frequency filters, a nd we determine the limits on soliton stability imposed by the value o f the free spectral range of Fabry-Perot etalon filters. From these li mits, we infer the minimum channel spacing that is possible in a solit on wavelength-division-multiplexing system. (C) 1996 Optical Society o f America