Title :
Impact of modulator technology and receiver filters on the performance of 40 Gb/s DQPSK optical communication systems
Author :
Frezzini, Mario ; Secondini, Marco ; Forestieri, Enrico
Author_Institution :
Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
A reduced analytical model for performance evaluation of DQPSK optical transmission systems is applied to show the effect of different modulator types and post-detection filters on 40 Gb/s signals both in linear and nonlinear regimes.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; nonlinear optics; optical fibre networks; optical filters; optical modulation; optical receivers; quadrature phase shift keying; DQPSK; Mach-Zehnder modulator; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; optical communication systems; optical transmission systems; phase modulator; receiver filters; reduced analytical model; transmission fiber; Analytical models; Bandwidth; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Phase modulation; DQPSK format; fiber nonlinearities; optical modulators; post-detection filtering;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching, 2009. PS '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Pisa
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3857-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3856-3
DOI :
10.1109/PS.2009.5307832
