Title :
Producing known complex modulation signals for calibration of optical modulation analyzers
Author :
Dennis, T. ; Nebendahl, B.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
A family of optical modulation signals with known properties was generated using three phase-locked lasers for calibration of the complex measurement plane. Patterns predicted from first principles were measured with a real-time optical modulation analyzer.
Keywords :
ab initio calculations; calibration; laser mode locking; measurement by laser beam; optical modulation; calibration; complex measurement plane; complex modulation signals; first principles method; phase-locked lasers; real-time optical modulation analyzer; Adaptive optics; Fiber lasers; Frequency measurement; Frequency modulation; Measurement by laser beam; Optical modulation; Optical receivers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
