DocumentCode
444343
Title
The influence of nonlinearity, noise and extinction ratio on the cascading properties of 2R-regenerators
Author
Öhman, Filip ; Mørk, Jesper
Author_Institution
Res. Center COM, Lyugby, Denmark
Volume
2
fYear
2005
fDate
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage
999
Abstract
We have derived an expression for the BER of a cascade of 2R-regenerators including the effects of nonlinearity, noise and extinction-ratio. The best choice of threshold and the interplay between device parameters are investigated.
Keywords
error statistics; optical repeaters; 2R-regenerators; BER; cascading properties; extinction ratio; noise; optical communication; Bit error rate; Extinction ratio; Gaussian noise; Noise figure; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical noise; Repeaters; Signal to noise ratio; Transfer functions;
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.2005.1549009
Filename
1549009
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