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A quantum model for optically amplified nonlinear transmission systems

Journal

OPTICAL FIBER TECHNOLOGY
Volume 8, Issue 3, Pages 210-230

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ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
DOI: 10.1016/S1068-5200(02)00010-X

Keywords

optical amplification; noise; quantum noise; amplified spontaneous emission; long-haul systems; nonlinearity; fiber nonlinearities; bit-error-rate; informational spectral density; spectral efficiency; Shannon capacity theorem; capacity limit; wavelenght; division multiplexing

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We present an original quantum model describing the generation and accumulation of both amplification and nonlinearity noises in long-haul WDM transmission systems. Predictions are obtained for bit-error rate floors and optimal information-capacity performance in both terrestrial and transoceanic systems. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science (USA). All rights reserved.

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