Statistics of signal-to-noise ratio and path-accumulated power due to concatenation of polarization-dependent loss

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1418-1420

  Yu, M ^b,c   Kan, C ^a,b,c   Lewis, M ^b,c   Sizmann, A ^a,b,c  

^a IEEE

^b Innovance Networks Inc   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Amplified spontaneous emission (ASE) noise,; Optical fiber communication; Perturbation method; Polarization dependent loss; Stochastic differential equations

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTICS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; POLARIZATION DEPENDENT LOSS; STOCHASTIC DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

EID: 0036772117     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.802384     Document Type: Article

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