Title :
640 Mbit/s pulse-code modulation with a Ga1-xAlxAs: GaAs LED
Author :
Hanke, G. ; Hahnlein, A. ; Heinen, J. ; Proebster, W. ; Harth, W.
Author_Institution :
Forschungsinstitut der Deutschen Bundespost beim Fernmeldetechnischen Zentralamt, Darmstadt, Germany
fDate :
2/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In this correspondence we report pulse-code modulation (PCM) of an LED at 640 Mbit/s. This LED was especially designed as a fast optical signal source for optical fiber transmission and its design and performance parameters are described.
Keywords :
Bit rate; Light emitting diodes; Optical design; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Phase change materials; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse modulation; Signal design;
Journal_Title :
Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/T-ED.1978.19070
