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

G. M. Donovan, William L Kath, E. T. Spiller

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

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.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2005
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)1557527709, 9781557527707
StatePublished - Jan 1 2005
EventQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2005 - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: May 22 2005May 22 2005

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Other

OtherQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2005
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period5/22/055/22/05

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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