Title :
Outage calculations for spatially multiplexed fiber links
Author :
Winzer, Peter J. ; Foschini, Gerard J.
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We calculate multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) outage probabilities for optical fiber links employing spatial multiplexing across linearly coupled propagation modes in the presence of mode-dependent loss and distributed optical noise.
Keywords :
MIMO communication; multiplexing; optical fibre networks; probability; MIMO outage probabilities; distributed optical noise; linearly coupled propagation modes; mode-dependent loss; multiple-input-multiple-output outage probabilities; optical fiber links; spatial multiplexing; spatially multiplexed fiber links; MIMO; Noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Transmission line matrix methods;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6