BER floors due to heterodyne coherent crosstalk in space photonic switches for WDM networks

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 284-286

  Blumenthal, D J ^a,b   Granestrand, P ^a,c   Thylen, L ^a,d  

^a IEEE

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c ERICSSON RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^d ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CROSSTALK; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; LASER THEORY; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICS; SYSTEM STABILITY;

BIT ERROR RATE FLOORS; DISTRIBUTED LASER PHASES; HETERODYNE COHERENT CROSSTALK; MULTIGIGABIT RATES; ROUTE SIGNALS; SPACE PHOTONIC SWITCHES; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING NETWORKS; WAVELENGTH REFERENCING;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 0030080992     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.484268     Document Type: Article

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