Title :
Bit rate identification using asynchronous delay-tap sampling
Author :
Zhou, Y. ; Anderson, T.B. ; Clarke, K. ; Nirmalathas, A. ; Lee, K.L.
Author_Institution :
Victoria Res. Lab., VIC
Abstract :
We demonstrate a method for determining the bit rate with an accuracy of better than 0.5% based upon second-order autocorrelation and asynchronous delay-tap sampling for NRZ, NRZ-DPSK and RZ formats.
Keywords :
correlation methods; differential phase shift keying; signal sampling; NRZ format; NRZ-DPSK format; asynchronous delay-tap sampling; bit rate identification; second-order autocorrelation; Autocorrelation; Bit rate; Delay effects; Optical noise; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Polarization mode dispersion; Sampling methods; Signal processing; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729280