MODULATIONAL INSTABILITY IN SEMICONDUCTOR-DOPED GLASS-FIBERS WITH SATURABLE NONLINEARITY

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作者
HICKMANN, JM [1 ]
CAVALCANTI, SB [1 ]
BORGES, NM [1 ]
GOUVEIA, EA [1 ]
GOUVEIANETO, AS [1 ]
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[1] UNIV FED ALAGOAS,DEPT FIS,BR-57061 MACEIO,ALAGOAS,BRAZIL
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10.1364/OL.18.000182
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Modulational instability in doped glass fibers is analyzed theoretically in a steady-state regime, taking into account a saturable nonlinearity. The results have shown that the critical modulation frequency and modulation gain increase with input power, reaching a maximum value at the saturation power. This leads to a unique value of the critical modulation frequency for two different input powers so that two solutions will experience a maximum gain at the same frequency.
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