On the Efficiency of Importance Sampling Techniques for Polarization-Mode Dispersion in Optical Fiber Transmission Systems

DOI10.1137/110845641zbMath1279.78005MaRDI QIDQ4923322

Zachary Marzec, Gino Biondini, Jonathan Schuster

Publication date: 6 June 2013

Published in: SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/e7834a1088d6a10d241f20298275440a3ba30f61

zbMATH Keywords

outage probability; cross entropy; optical fiber communications; hinge model; Monte Carlo (MC); polarization-mode dispersion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90B18: Communication networks in operations research

78A48: Composite media; random media in optics and electromagnetic theory

78A40: Waves and radiation in optics and electromagnetic theory

78A10: Physical optics

78M31: Monte Carlo methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory