DocumentCode
520849
Title
OSNR monitoring using two fibre interferometers
Author
Flood, E. ; Guo, W.H. ; Reid, D. ; Lynch, M. ; Bradley, A.L. ; Barry, L.P. ; Donegan, J.F.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Phys., Trinity Coll., Dublin, Ireland
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Two Michelson fibre interferomters were used to measure the in-band OSNR of a noisy signal between 5 and 30dB within ±0.5dB without prior knowledge of the noise-free extinction ratio of the signal.
Keywords
Delay; Interferometers; Monitoring; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical noise; Semiconductor device noise; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5500451
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