Muticanonical comparison of polarization-mode dispersion compensator performance

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2804-2809

  Lu, Tao ^a   Huang, Weihong ^a   Yevick, David ^a   O'Sullivan, Maurice ^b   Reimer, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CHEBYSHEV APPROXIMATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTIMIZATION; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

MULTICANONICAL ALGORITHM; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; POLARIZATION-MODE DISPERSION COMPENSATORS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 30844441456     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.22.002804     Document Type: Article

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