Cross-phase modulation distortion measurements in multispan WDM systems

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 88-90

  Shtaif, Mark ^a   Eiselt, Michael ^a   Garrett, Lara D ^a  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CROSSTALK; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

CROSS-PHASE MODULATION; NONZERO DISPERSION-SHIFTED FIBERS;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0033908767     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.817503     Document Type: Article

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