• DocumentCode
    1031924
  • Title

    Heterodyne transmission of a 560 Mbit/s optical signal by means of polarisation shift keying

  • Author

    Dietrich, E. ; Enning, B. ; Gross, Roderich ; Knupke, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Heinrich-Hertz-Institut fÿr Nachrichtentechnik Berlin GmbH, Berlin, West Germany
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1987
  • Firstpage
    421
  • Lastpage
    422
  • Abstract
    Experimental results for a 560 Mbit/s optical heterodyne system using polarisation shift keying are presented. It is demonstrated that this modulation technique provides up to 3dB gain compared to ASK modulation.
  • Keywords
    digital communication systems; frequency shift keying; optical links; 3 dB; 560 Mbits/s; heterodyne system; modulation technique; optical signal; polarisation shift keying;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19870305
  • Filename
    4257634