Dynamics of the nonlinear modulational instability in optical fibers

Anno: 1991

Autori: Trillo S., Wabnitz S.

Affiliazione autori: Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Via B. Castiglione 59, Rome, 00142, Italy

Abstract: We study the nonlinear evolution in optical fibers of a modulationally unstable continuous wave. We find that a good description of the propagation can be analytically obtained by a simple truncated three-wave model. The dynamic viewpoint may give an important physical insight in different processes, such as frequency conversion of modulated signals, all-optical generation of temporal codes, and the onset of spatiotemporal chaos.

Giornale/Rivista: OPTICS LETTERS

Volume: 16 (13)      Da Pagina: 986  A: 988

Parole chiavi: Schrodinger-equation
DOI: 10.1364/OL.16.000986

Citazioni: 163
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