Effects of nonlinearities on PMD-induced system impairments

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 4127-4137

  Karlsson, Magnus ^a   Sunnerud, Henrik ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cross phase modulation; Fiber communication system; Nonlinearities; Polarization mode dispersion (PMD)

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OUTAGES; PHASE MODULATION;

CROSS-PHASE-MODULATION-INDUCED POLARIZATION ROTATION; CROSS-POLARIZATION MODULATION; FIBER-COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; POLARIZATION-MODE-DISPERSION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 34147106828     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2006.884200     Document Type: Article

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