Optical backpropagation for fiber-optic communications using highly nonlinear fibers

A technique to realize an effective negative Kerr nonlinear coefficient using two highly nonlinear fibers is presented. This technique is used compensate the fiber nonlinearity in optical backpropagation.

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Published in:Optics letters 2011-04, Vol.36 (7), p.1038-1040
Main Authors: KUMAR, Shiva, DONG YANG
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Language:eng
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Summary:A technique to realize an effective negative Kerr nonlinear coefficient using two highly nonlinear fibers is presented. This technique is used compensate the fiber nonlinearity in optical backpropagation.
ISSN:0146-9592
1539-4794