Robustness of DPSK-WDM Systems Against Nonlinear Polarization Fluctuation

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 927-929

  Lu, Guo Wei ^a   Chan, Kit ^a   Chen, Lian Kuan ^a   Chan, Chun Kit ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cross phase modulation (XPM); Differential phase shift keying (DPSK); Nonlinear polarization fluctuation (NPF); Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; BIREFRINGENCE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSION (WAVES); FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETERS; POLARIZATION; QUADRATURE PHASE SHIFT KEYING; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

CROSS-PHASE MODULATION (XPM); DIFFERENTIAL PHASE-SHIFT KEYING (DPSK); NONLINEAR POLARIZATION FLUCTUATION (NPF);

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 1642618345     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.823767     Document Type: Article

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