Title :
Multicanonical Monte-Carlo simulations applied to PMD
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Waterloo Univ., Ont., Canada
Abstract :
Multicanonical Monte-Carlo simulations are applied to polarization mode dispersion (PMD) statistics of optical fibers in communication systems.
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre theory; PMD; communication systems; multicanonical Monte-Carlo simulations; optical fibers; polarization mode dispersion statistics; Delay; Error probability; Histograms; Monte Carlo methods; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Physics; Sampling methods; Yield estimation;
Conference_Titel :
Holey Fibers and Photonic Crystals/Polarization Mode Dispersion/Photonics Time/Frequency Measurement and Control, 2003 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7982-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2003.1224303