DocumentCode
932324
Title
Capacity and cutoff rate for Poisson-type channels
Author
Davis, Mark H A
Volume
26
Issue
6
fYear
1980
fDate
11/1/1980 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
710
Lastpage
715
Abstract
The capacity of a Poisson-type channel subject both to peak amplitude and average energy constraints is calculated, and its relation to the cutoff rate given by Snyder and Rhodes is determined in the "very noisy" case.
Keywords
Optical communications; Poisson processes; Channel capacity; Digital systems; Noise level; Optical devices; Optical fiber communication; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Signal design; Signal processing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9448
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TIT.1980.1056262
Filename
1056262
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