Dependence of polarization-mode dispersion penalties on decision threshold and receiver bandwidth

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 70, Issue , 2002, Pages 51-53

  Kim, C H ^a   Kim, H ^b   Jopson, R M ^b   Winzer, P J ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; BANDWIDTH; BIT ERROR RATE; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT MODULATION; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

POLARIZATION-MODE DISPERSION (PMD);

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION;

EID: 0036441948     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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