Abstract
A continuous wave in the anomalous dispersion regime is known to produce modulational instability. Modulation in frequency and amplitude grows exponentially. This process is discussed in this chapter.
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Hasegawa, A. (1990). Modulational Instability. In: Optical Solitons in Fibers. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-09113-5_9
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