DocumentCode
1681708
Title
Coherent Detection for Optical Communications using Digital Signal Processing
Author
Taylor, Michael G.
Author_Institution
Univ. Coll. London, London
fYear
2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Coherent detection offers a viable alternative to direct detection following the arrival of real-time digital signal processing technology. Experimental results show how coherent detection gives better performance. Some challenges of the digital approach are addressed.
Keywords
homodyne detection; optical communication; signal processing; coherent detection; optical communications; real-time digital signal processing technology; Digital signal processing; Optical detectors; Optical fiber communication; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Phase detection; Quadrature amplitude modulation; Quadrature phase shift keying;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-831-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348613
Filename
4348613
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