Title :
Outage due to polarization effects in a trans-oceanic system
Author :
Wang, D. ; Menyuk, C.R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Electr. Eng., Maryland Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
We developed and validated a Stokes parameter model that was used to calculate the penalty due to polarization effects in a trans-oceanic system. We calculate the outage probability.
Keywords :
optical cables; optical fiber dispersion; optical fiber polarization; optical fiber theory; probability; submarine cables; Stokes parameter model; outage probability; polarization effects; trans-oceanic system; trans-oceanic system outage; Dispersion; Fading; Laboratories; Optical fiber polarization; Page description languages; Probability; Q factor; Q measurement; Stokes parameters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868286
