Comparison of the performance of optically amplified transmission systems

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-11

  Matera, Francesco ^a   Settembre, Marina ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE UGO BORDONI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL FILTERS; PERFORMANCE; SOLITONS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; CHROMATIC DISPERSION; COHERENT DETECTION; DISPERSION SHIFTED FIBERS; FABRY-PEROT FILTERS; GROUP VELOCITY DISPERSION; HIGH BIT RATE SYSTEMS; INTENSITY MODULATED DIRECT DETECTION SYSTEMS; KERR NONLINEARITY; NONRETURN TO ZERO;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0029736091     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.476131     Document Type: Review

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