Title :
Transmission performance evaluation of optical signals propagating in microwave photonic links
Author :
Zhang, An-Jun ; Rao, Min ; Qiao, Yong ; Zhang, Ming-De ; Sun, Xiao-Han
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Southeast Univ., Nanjing, China
Abstract :
A simulator of optical signals propagating in microwave photonic link over WDM system is proposed. By use of modified SSFM solving CNLS, it can simulate propagation of optical signals modulated by microwave. The simulation results show the impairments induced by PMD, nonlinear effects and crosstalk in microwave photonic link.
Keywords :
light propagation; microwave photonics; optical crosstalk; optical dispersion; optical fibre networks; radio-over-fibre; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM system; crosstalk; microwave photonic links; optical signals propagation; polarization mode dispersion; transmission performance evaluation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Microwave propagation; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical propagation; Optical sensors; Wavelength division multiplexing; Microwave photonics; PMD; WDM; crosstalk; nonlinear effects;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave, Antenna, Propagation and EMC Technologies for Wireless Communications, 2005. MAPE 2005. IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9128-4
DOI :
10.1109/MAPE.2005.1617945