Limits on WDM systems due to four-wave mixing: A statistical approach

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 2261-2267

  Eiselt, Michael ^a  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; FUNCTIONS; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

NONZERO DISPERSION-SHIFTED FIBERS (NZDSF);

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0033311875     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.803018     Document Type: Article

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