Prof. Sergei K. Turitsyn

OSA Fellow, FIOP, SMIEEE, Royal Society Wolfson Research Fellow 2005-2010,

"Practice not-doing, and everything will fall into place." Lao Tzu. Tao Te Ching.

	Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies Electronic Engineering Aston University
E-mail: s.k.turitsyn@aston.ac.uk Tel. + 44 (0) 121 204 3538 Fax: + 44 (0) 121 204 3682 Office: Aston University, North Wing 711

Vacancies and opportunities for collaboration

Research Fellowship in Mode-Locked Fibre Laser Science and Technologies

Sources of funding for international students

Support for international collaborations

Recent Publications

S. K. Turitsyn, B. Bale, and M.P. Fedoruk, Dispersion-managed solitons in fibre systems and lasers, Physics Reports, Available online 19 September 2012

J. E. Prilepsky, S. A. Derevyanko and S. Turitsyn, Temporal Solitonic Crystals and Non-Hermitian Informational Lattices, Phys. Rev. Lett. 108 183902 (2012)

Konstantin S. Turitsyn and Sergei K. Turitsyn, Nonlinear communication channels with capacity above the linear Shannon limit, Opt. Lett. 37(17), 3600-3602 (2012)

S. K. Turitsyn, M. Sorokina, and S. Derevyanko, Dispersion-dominated nonlinear fiber-optic channel, Opt. Lett. 37(14), 2931-2933 (2012)

S. K. Turitsyn, A. M. Rubenchik, M. P. Fedoruk, and E. Tkachenko, Coherent propagation and energy transfer in low-dimension nonlinear arrays, Phys. Rev. A (Rapid Communications) , 031804(R) (2012)

S. Boscolo, S. K. Turitsyn, and C. Finot, Amplifier similariton fiber laser with nonlinear spectral compression, Opt. Lett. 37(14), 4531-4533 (2012)

S. Boscolo and S. K. Turitsyn, Intermediate asymptotics in nonlinear optical systems, Phys. Rev. A, 85, 043811 (2012)

B. Wetzel, K.J. Blow, S.K. Turitsyn, G. Millot, L. Larger, and J. M. Dudley, Random walks and random numbers from supercontinuum generation, Optics Express, 20(10), 11143 (2012)

S. A. Babin, A. E. El-Taher, P. Harper, E. V. Podivilov, and S. K. Turitsyn, Tunable random fiber laser, Phys. Rev. A, 84(2), 231 (2011)

E. G. Turitsyna, G. Falkovich, A. El-Taher, X. Shu, P. Hareper and S. K. Turitsyn, Optical turbulence and spectral condensate in long fibre lasers, Proc. of the Royal Society A , (2012)

S. Vergeles and S.K. Turitsyn, Optical rogue waves in telecommunication data streams , Phys. Rev. A, A 83, 061801(R) (2011)

B.N. Nyushkov, A.V. Ivanenko, S.M. Kobtsev, S.K. Turitsyn, C. Mou, L. Zhang, V.I. Denisov, and V.S. Pivtsov, Gamma-shaped long-cavity normal-dispersion mode-locked Er-fiber laser for sub-nanosecond high-energy pulsed generation, Laser Physics Letters,9(1) 56-67 (2012)

S. K. Turitsyn, S. A. Babin, A. E. El-Taher, P. Harper, D. Churkin, S. I. Kablukov, J. D. Ania-Castanon, V. Karalekas, and E. V. Podivilov, Random distributed feedback fibre laser, Nature Photonics, 4, 231 (2010)

S. K. Turitsyn, A. M. Rubenchik, and M. P. Fedoruk, On the theory of the modulation instability in optical fiber amplifiers, Opt. Lett. 35 2684 (2010)

B.N. Nyushkov, V.I. Denisov, S.M. Kobtsev, V.S. Pivtsov, N.A. Kolyada, A.V. Ivanenko, and S.K. Turitsyn, Generation of 1.7-microjoule pulses at 1.55 micron by a self-mode-locked all-fiber laser with a kilometers-long linear-ring cavity, Laser Physics Letters,7(9) 661 (2010)

S. Turitsyn, J. Ania-Castanon, S. Babin, V. Karalekas, P. Harper, D. Churkin, S. Kablukov, A. El-Taher, E. Podivilov, and V. Mezentsev, 270-km URFL, Phys. Rev. Lett. 103 133901 (2009)

A. M. Rubenchik, M.P. Fedoruk, and S. K. Turitsyn, Laser Beam Self-Focusing in the Atmosphere, Phys. Rev. Lett. 102 233902 (2009)

S. K. Turitsyn, Theory of energy evolution in laser resonators with saturated gain and non-saturated loss, Optics Express 17, 11898 (2009)

B. G. Bale, S. Boscolo, and S. K. Turitsyn, Dissipative dispersion-managed solitons in mode-locked lasers, Optics Lett. 34(21) 3286 (2009)

J. D. Ania-Castanon, V. Karalekas, P. Harper, and S. K. Turitsyn, Simultaneous Spatial and Spectral Transparency in Ultralong Fiber Lasers, Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 123903 (2008)

J D Ania-Castanon, T. Ellingham, R. Ibbotson, X. Chen, L. Zhang, and S. Turitsyn, Ultralong Raman fiber lasers as virtually lossless optical media, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 023902 (2006)

K. S. Turitsyn, S. A. Derevyanko, I. V. Yurkevich and S. K. Turitsyn, Information capacity of optical fiber channels with zero average dispersion, Phys. Rev. Lett. 91 203091 (2003).

Review papers

S. K. Turitsyn, B. Bale, and M.P. Fedoruk, Dispersion-managed solitons in fibre systems and lasers , Physics Reports, Available online 19 September 2012
B. Bale, O. G. Okhotnikov, and S. K. Turitsyn, Modeling and Technologies of Ultrafast Fiber Lasers , In Fiber Lasers, O.G. Okhotnikov (ed.), ISBN 978-3-527-41114-6 - Wiley-VCH, Berlin (2012)
S.V.Smirnov, S.M. Kobtsev, S.V.Kukarin and S.K.Turitsyn, Mode-Locked Fibre Lasers with High-Energy Pulses, Chapter 3 in book Laser Pulses / Book 1, pp. 39-58, ed. By Dr. K.Jakubczak (2011)
B. Bale, S. Boscolo, O. Schwartz, and S.Turitsyn, Localized Waves in Optical Systems with Periodic Dispersion and Nonlinearity Management, Advances in Nonlinear Optics (2009)
S. Boscolo, S. K. Turitsyn and K. J. Blow, Nonlinear loop mirror-based all-optical signal processing in fiber-optic communications, Optical Fiber Technology 14, 299 (2008)
S. V. Smirnov, J. D. Ania-Castanon, T. J. Ellingham, S. M. Kobtsev, S. Kukarin and S. K. Turitsyn, Optical spectral broadening and supercontinuum generation in telecom applications, Opt. Fiber Techn. 12(2), 122 (2006)
S. K. Turitsyn, E. G. Shapiro, S. B. Medvedev, M. P. Fedoruk, and V. K. Mezentsev, Physics and mathematics of dispersion-managed optical solitons , Comptes Rendus Physique, Académie des sciences/Éditions scientifiques et médicales 4, 145-161 (2003)
T.-S. Yang, W. L. Kath and S. K. Turitsyn, The multiple-scale averaging and dynamics of dispersion-managed optical solitons , Journal of Eng. Math. 36(1-2), 163-184 (1999)