System outage probability due to first- and second-order PMD

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 696-698

  Bülow, Henning ^a  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber impairments; Polarization mode dispersion; System outage

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038466057     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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