• DocumentCode
    1215362
  • Title

    Binary Detection in an Optical Polarization Modulation Communication Channel

  • Author

    Pratt, William K.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA
  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1966
  • fDate
    10/1/1966 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    664
  • Lastpage
    665
  • Abstract
    An exact derivation is presented for the binary detection probability for an optical polarization modulation communication system. A Gaussian approximation to this formulation is developed and compared to the exact derivation.
  • Keywords
    Background noise; Communication channels; Optical detectors; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Phase change materials; Phase noise; Radiation detectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communication Technology, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9332
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TCOM.1966.1089382
  • Filename
    1089382