• DocumentCode
    2654860
  • Title

    Non-Gaussian optical field statistics in a long-haul soliton-based DPSK transmission system

  • Author

    Donovan, G.M. ; Kath, W.L. ; Spiller, E.T.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Math., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1786
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate with importance-sampled Monte-Carlo simulations that the tails of the optical field´s probability distribution at the end of a long-haul soliton-based DPSK transmission system are strongly non-Gaussian.
  • Keywords
    differential phase shift keying; importance sampling; optical fibre communication; optical solitons; statistical distributions; DPSK transmission system; importance-sampled Monte-Carlo simulation; long-haul soliton; nonGaussian optical field statistics; probability distribution; Computational modeling; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Fiber nonlinear optics; Jitter; Monte Carlo methods; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical solitons; Probability distribution; Statistics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549282
  • Filename
    1549282