Forward error correction performance in the presence of Rayleigh-dominated transmission noise

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 326-328

  Radic, S ^a   Vukovic, N ^b   Chandrasekhar, S ^a   Velingker, A ^b   Srivastava, A ^b  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b Multilink Technology Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Bidirectional transmission; Forward error correction

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; POLARIZATION; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION; HAMMING DISTANCE; MACH-ZEHNDER MODULATOR; POLARIZATION BAND SPLITTER; RAYLEIGH-DOMINATED TRANSMISSION NOISE;

ERROR CORRECTION;

EID: 0037322213     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.806884     Document Type: Article

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