Title :
Fiber transmission system application and limitation of multicanonical sampling in PMD emulation
Author :
Yan, L.-S. ; Lu, T. ; Zhang, B. ; Yu, C. ; Yevick, D. ; Willner, A.E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng-Syst., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
We apply multicanonical sampling to a 10-Gb/s fiber transmission system using a recirculating loop as a PMD emulator. With 22-ps average PMD, the probability density at 10-5 BER increases from 5×10-4 (Monte-Carlo) to 0.01 (multicanonical).
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; error statistics; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; signal sampling; 10 Gbit/s; BER; DGD statistics; Monte-Carlo simulation; PMD emulation; PMD emulator; differential group delay stochastic nature; fiber transmission system; multicanonical sampling; polarization-mode-dispersion; probability density; recirculating loop; Bit error rate; Control systems; Emulation; Monte Carlo methods; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Physics; Probability; Sampling methods; Statistics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193019
