Title :
DPSK Receiver Design - Optical Filtering Considerations
Author :
Malouin, Christian ; Bennike, Jon ; Schmidt, Ted
Author_Institution :
StrataLight Commun. Inc., Los Gatos
Abstract :
We study via simulation the influence of the DPSK decoder free spectral range (FSR) when strong optical filtering is considered for the NRZ and RZ modulation formats and show that larger FSR can improve performance.
Keywords :
decoding; differential phase shift keying; optical filters; optical receivers; wavelength division multiplexing; DPSK receiver design; DWDM; NRZ modulation; RZ modulation; decoder free spectral range; differential phase shift keying; optical filtering; wavelength division multiplexing; Bandwidth; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Filtering; Optical attenuators; Optical design; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing;
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
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348694
