Title :
Impact of modulation index on coherent crosstalk in optically switched networks
Author :
Boimovich, E. ; Rubin, S. ; Sadot, D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Ben-Gurion Univ. of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
Abstract :
The impact of imperfect modulation depth on crosstalk induced penalty in optical switched systems is theoretically and experimentally investigated. A non-linear relationship with a clear “knee” is observed, indicating an optimum modulation index
Keywords :
optical crosstalk; optical modulation; optical receivers; photonic switching systems; coherent crosstalk; crosstalk induced penalty; knee; modulation index; nonlinear relationship; optically switched networks; Bit error rate; Equations; Gaussian noise; Intelligent networks; Nonlinear optics; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical and electronic engineers in israel, 2000. the 21st ieee convention of the
Conference_Location :
Tel-Aviv
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5842-2
DOI :
10.1109/EEEI.2000.924325
