Theoretical characterization and system impact of the hinge model of PMD

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 4064-4074

  Antonelli, Cristian ^a   Mecozzi, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Fiber communication system; Polarization effects; Polarization mode dispersion (PMD)

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL LINKS; OUTAGES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

OUTAGE-FREE CHANNELS; POLARIZATION-MODE DISPERSION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 37849189191     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2006.884203     Document Type: Article

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