A multilevel soliton communication system

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 6-18

  Hatami Hanza, Hamid ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Mostofi, Amir ^c   Chu, Pak L ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b OpNet Commun Technologies Inc   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^e OptNet Commun Technology Inc   (Canada)

^f NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^g New York Academy of Sciences   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; FIBER OPTICS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; HEURISTIC METHODS; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; OPTICAL FILTERS; SOLITONS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

GORDON HAUS TIMING JITTER; RAMAN SELF WAVELENGTH SHIFT; SOLITON SELF WAVELENGTH SHIFT;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0030735656     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.552109     Document Type: Article

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