Stretched-pulse optical fiber communications

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 785-787

  Matsumoto, M ^a,b   Haus, H A ^a  

^a Massachusetts Inst of Technology ^*  (United States)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bit error rate (BER); Dispersion management; Optical fiber communication; Solitons; Variational method

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; LASER PULSES; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SOLITONS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

DISPERSION MANAGEMENT; Q FACTOR; TIMING JITTER;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0031166235     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.584990     Document Type: Article

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