A statistical treatment of cross-polarization modulation in DWDM systems

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 3739-3751

  Winter, Marcus ^a   Bunge, Christian Alexander ^b   Setti, Dario ^c   Petermann, Klaus ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Hochschule fur Telekommunikation Leipzig   (Germany)

^c NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Communication system nonlinearities; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber theory; Optical Kerr effect

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; COMMUNICATION SYSTEM NONLINEARITIES; CROSS POLARIZATION MODULATION; DEGREE OF POLARIZATION; DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS; DWDM SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR POLARIZATION ROTATION; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBER POLARIZATION; OPTICAL FIBER THEORY; PARAMETERIZED; POLARIZATION STATE; POWER THRESHOLDS; STATISTICAL TREATMENT; TIME-DEPENDENT; WAVELENGTH CHANNELS;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; FIBER LASERS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; KERR MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECT; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MODULATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL LINKS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; POLARIZATION;

OPTICAL KERR EFFECT;

EID: 69249179610     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2009.2025394     Document Type: Article

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