Title :
On the performance of OTDM receivers
Author :
Randel, Sebastian ; Fischer, Johannes K. ; Melo, Alessandro M. ; Petermann, Klaus
Author_Institution :
Fachgebeit Hochfrequenztechnik, Technische Univ. Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
The performance of OTDM receivers is analyzed. It Is shown that an OTDM receiver can be described by an equivalent ETDM receiver. The switching window shape is optimized by evaluation of exact photocurrent statistics.
Keywords :
optical receivers; optical switches; photoconductivity; time division multiplexing; ETDM receiver; OTDM receiver; photocurrent statistics; switching window shape; High speed optical techniques; Low pass filters; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Photoconductivity; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8557-8
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363274