Seeded and spontaneous higher-order modulation instability

M. Erkintalo, K. Hammani, B. Kibler, C. Finot, N. Akhmediev, J. M. Dudley, G. Genty*

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    Abstract

    We report on the dynamics of the higher-order modulation instability in optical fibers and show that it is the very same phenomenon that underpins the emergence of rogue waves in the early stage of supercontinuum generation.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationFrontiers in Optics, FIO 2012
    Publication statusPublished - 2012
    EventFrontiers in Optics, FIO 2012 - Rochester, NY, United States
    Duration: 14 Oct 201218 Oct 2012

    Publication series

    NameFrontiers in Optics, FIO 2012

    Conference

    ConferenceFrontiers in Optics, FIO 2012
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    CityRochester, NY
    Period14/10/1218/10/12

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