Spatial chaos in the polarization for a birefringent optical fiber with periodic coupling

Year: 1987

Authors: Wabnitz S.

Autors Affiliation: Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, 00144 Rome, Italy

Abstract: Self-induced stochastic behavior for the evolution of light along a periodically perturbed two-mode nonlinear optical waveguide is predicted. Implications for recently demonstrated all-optical switching using birefringent fibers are discussed.

Journal/Review: PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Volume: 58 (14)      Pages from: 1415  to: 1418

KeyWords: Nonlinear optics; Fibers
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.58.1415

Citations: 38
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