SOLITON SWITCHING IN A VARIABLE NONLINEAR COUPLER

Authors
SKINNER IM PENG GD MALOMED BA CHU PL
Citation
Im. Skinner et al., SOLITON SWITCHING IN A VARIABLE NONLINEAR COUPLER, Optics communications, 113(4-6), 1995, pp. 493-497
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Optics
Journal title
Optics communications → ACNP
ISSN journal
00304018
Volume
113
Issue
4-6
Year of publication
1995
Pages
493 - 497
Database
ISI
SICI code
0030-4018(1995)113:4-6<493:SSIAVN>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Coupling and switching of solitons in a nonlinear coupler whose coupli ng varies with longitudinal distance is examined. Within the variation al approximation, an exact solution which describes complete coupling is found. The accuracy of this approximation is shown to be good.