DocumentCode
783645
Title
System performance using different types of in-line optical regenerators
Author
Ciaramella, Ernesto ; Giorgi, Luca
Author_Institution
C.E.I.R.C, Pisa
Volume
24
Issue
10
fYear
2006
Firstpage
3727
Lastpage
3733
Abstract
We analytically compare the system performance of various types of in-line optical regenerators in long distance amplified links. The evolution of the probability density function (pdf) of the optical signal intensity is evaluated, and bit error ratio (BER) is estimated numerically. Critical issues of common solutions are found
Keywords
error statistics; optical fibre communication; optical repeaters; probability; bit error ratio; inline optical regenerators; long-distance amplified links; optical signal intensity; probability density function; system performance; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical saturation; Repeaters; Stimulated emission; System performance; Optical communications; optical regenerator;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0733-8724
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JLT.2006.882241
Filename
1707836
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