• DocumentCode
    1306553
  • Title

    Performance evaluation of polarisation shift keying modulation schemes

  • Author

    Benedetto, S. ; Poggiolini, Pierluigi

  • Author_Institution
    Dipartimento di Elettronica, Politecnico, Torino, Italy
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1990
  • Firstpage
    256
  • Lastpage
    258
  • Abstract
    This letter is concerned with coherent optical transmission systems using polarisation modulation. Exact results are derived for the error probability of all binary schemes so far proposed, including a differential demodulation scheme which allows either electro-optic or electronic polarisation tracking.
  • Keywords
    demodulation; error statistics; light polarisation; optical communication; optical modulation; binary schemes; coherent optical transmission systems; differential demodulation scheme; electro-optic tracking; electronic polarisation tracking; error probability; polarisation shift keying modulation schemes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19900171
  • Filename
    82593