On the capacity of intensity modulated systems using optical amplifiers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1029-1031

  Mecozzi, Antonio ^a,b   Shtaif, Mark ^a  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Channel capacity; Optical amplifiers; Optical communication

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT MODULATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SHOT NOISE; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

INTENSITY MODULATED SYSTEMS;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035441612     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.942683     Document Type: Article

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