DocumentCode
328575
Title
Polarisation mode dispersion (PMD) sensitivity of a 10 Gbit/s transmission system
Author
Bulow, Henning
Volume
2
fYear
1996
fDate
19-19 Sept. 1996
Firstpage
211
Abstract
The PMD sensitivity of a 10 Gbit/s transmission system is determined by measuring BER statistics. Additional calculations confirm that, in general, the commonly chosen receiver decision level for minimum BER does not coincide with that for minimum PMD sensitivity.
Keywords
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical receivers; sensitivity; statistical analysis; 10 Gbit/s; BER statistics measurement; Gbit/s transmission system; PMD sensitivity; minimum BER; minimum PMD sensitivity; polarisation mode dispersion sensitivity; receiver decision level;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 1996. ECOC '96. 22nd European Conference on
Conference_Location
Oslo, Norway
Print_ISBN
82-423-0418-1
Type
conf
Filename
715728
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