• DocumentCode
    398948
  • Title

    PMD emulation with importance sampling and Maxwellian length sections

  • Author

    Biondini, G. ; Kath, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    418
  • Abstract
    We describe the application of importance sampling to PMD emulators consisting of a concatenation of birefringent sections with Maxwellian-distributed lengths. Use of this scheme offers significant advantages over emulators with fixed-length sections.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; importance sampling; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; statistical distributions; Maxwellian length sections; birefringent sections; concatenation; emulators; fixed-length sections; importance sampling; polarization mode dispersion emulation; Biomedical optical imaging; Birefringence; Discrete event simulation; Emulation; Hardware; Monte Carlo methods; Optical fiber polarization; Optical receivers; Probability distribution; Statistics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248310
  • Filename
    1248310