A Covariance Matrix Method for Calculating Accurate Bit Error Rates in a DWDM Chirped RZ System

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Holzlohner, R., C. Menyuk, V. Grigoryan, and W. Kath. “A Covariance Matrix Method for Calculating Accurate Bit Error Rates in a DWDM Chirped RZ System.” In Optical Fiber Communication Conference (2003), Paper ThW3, ThW3. Optica Publishing Group, 2003. https://opg.optica.org/abstract.cfm?uri=OFC-2003-ThW3.

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Abstract

We present a covariance matrix method to compute accurate error rates in a 10Gb/s DWDM chirped RZ transmission systems with channels spaced 50GHz apart at the computational cost of only 280 Monte Carlo noise realizations.