Title :
PMD Outage Probabilities Revisited
Author :
Kogelnik, Herwig ; Winzer, Peter J.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol., Holmdel
Abstract :
In the time intervals of its validity, the new hinge model for optical fiber transmission links requires a re-examination of the traditional concepts of PMD outage and their impact on system design. copy2007 Optical Society of America
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; optical fibre polarisation; PMD outage; hinge model; optical fiber transmission links; polarization mode dispersion; Fasteners; Fluctuations; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Probability; Statistics; Temperature; Vibrations;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348833