Nonlinear phase noise in optical-fiber-communication systems

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2002-2032

  Demir, Alper ^a  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Amplified spontaneous emission (ASE) noise; Chromatic dispersion; Dense wavelength division multiplexed (DWDM) systems; Kerr effect; Linearized analysis; Noise amplification; Nonlinear phase noise; Performance of differential phase shift keying (DPSK) modulation

Indexed keywords

CHROMATIC DISPERSION; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; PHASE NOISE; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS-EMISSION NOISE; DENSE WAVELENGTH-DIVISION MULTIPLEXED SYSTEM; DIFFERENTIAL PHASE-SHIFT-KEYING MODULATION; KERR EFFECT;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 34548172469     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2007.900888     Document Type: Article

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