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Application of Optical Soliton for Ultra-Fast Long-Haul Transmission and Measurement Technology

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Physics and Applications of Optical Solitons in Fibres ’95

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This paper describes some issues and their countermeasures on applying solitons to ultra-high speed and/or ultra-long distance transmission. The application of adiabatic soliton compression to an ultra-fast measurement based on electro-optic sampling is also described.

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Iwatsuki, K. (1996). Application of Optical Soliton for Ultra-Fast Long-Haul Transmission and Measurement Technology. In: Hasegawa, A. (eds) Physics and Applications of Optical Solitons in Fibres ’95. Solid-State Science and Technology Library, vol 3. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1736-1_15

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