• DocumentCode
    1067700
  • Title

    5 bit guided-wave SNS transfer characteristics

  • Author

    Pace, P.E. ; Pieper, R.J. ; Powers, J.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Naval Postgraduate Sch., Monterey, CA
  • Volume
    31
  • Issue
    21
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    10/12/1995 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1799
  • Lastpage
    1800
  • Abstract
    The experimental transfer characteristics of a three-channel 5 bit symmetrical number system (SNS) guided-wave ADC are reported. The SNS preprocessing provides resolution greater than 1 bit per interferometer. The results serve to demonstrate the feasibility of the SNS ADC concept
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; analogue-digital conversion; integrated optics; 5 bit; SNS preprocessing; guided-wave ADC; guided-wave SNS transfer characteristics; interferometer; symmetrical number system; three-channel A/D convertor; waveform folding;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    475073