• DocumentCode
    2246707
  • Title

    Closed-form expression for differential phase error variance in coherent optical systems

  • Author

    Chen, Xi ; Al Amin, Abdullah ; Shieh, William

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    13-16 Nov. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    We provide a closed-form expression for differential phase error variance in coherent systems. Based on the closed-form expression, a novel method of laser linewidth characterization and monitoring is verified by both simulation and experiments.
  • Keywords
    error analysis; laser noise; laser variables measurement; light coherence; phase noise; spectral line breadth; closed-form expression; coherent optical systems; differential phase error variance; laser linewidth characterization; laser phase noise; Abstracts; Optical imaging; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; coherent optical systems; laser linewidth; phase noise;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition, 2011. ACP. Asia
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • ISSN
    2162-108X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-8194-8961-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1117/12.904067
  • Filename
    6210803