• DocumentCode
    1410097
  • Title

    Electrical predistortion to compensate for combined effect of laser chirp and fibre dispersion

  • Author

    Ramachandran, M.

  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1991
  • Firstpage
    421
  • Lastpage
    423
  • Abstract
    It is shown that laser chirp causes significant nonlinear distortions in the RF domain of analogue subcarrier systems in dispersive fibre links. The effect can be considerably reduced using the electrical compensation circuits shown.
  • Keywords
    carrier communication; compensation; dispersion (wave); electric distortion; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; optical links; RF domain; analogue subcarrier systems; dispersive fibre links; electrical compensation circuits; electrical predistortion; fibre dispersion; laser chirp; nonlinear distortions; optical fibre link;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19910267
  • Filename
    64302