• DocumentCode
    1069296
  • Title

    Quaternary optical ASK-DPSK and receivers with direct detection

  • Author

    Ohm, Michael ; Speidel, Joachim

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Telecommun., Univ. of Stuttgart, Germany
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    159
  • Lastpage
    161
  • Abstract
    We present a novel quaternary optical-modulation scheme based on the combination of amplitude and phase modulation. The modulator has a simple structure and can be realized by using standard components. We present two simple receivers, each one using photodiodes for direct detection. The performance of the modulation scheme is investigated.
  • Keywords
    amplitude shift keying; demodulation; differential phase shift keying; optical modulation; optical receivers; optical signal detection; optical transmitters; photodiodes; amplitude modulation; demodulator structures; direct detection; modulator; phase modulation; photodiodes; quaternary optical ASK-DPSK; quaternary optical-modulation scheme; receivers; standard components; transmitters; Amplitude modulation; Demodulation; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Phase detection; Phase modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LPT.2002.805776
  • Filename
    1159095