DocumentCode
2299993
Title
Relative impact of multiple-path interference and amplified spontaneous emission noise on optical receiver performance
Author
Bromage, J. ; Nelson, L.E. ; Kim, C.H. ; Winzer, P.J. ; Essiambre, R.J. ; Jopson, R.M.
fYear
2002
fDate
17-22 Mar 2002
Firstpage
119
Lastpage
120
Abstract
In this paper we compare the impact of MPI and ASE noise on Q-factor measurements when using an optically-preamplified receiver. We performed measurements on a 10-Gb/s data stream for two transmission formats: return-to-zero with a 50% duty cycle and a nonreturn-to-zero.
Keywords
Q-factor measurement; optical noise; optical receivers; superradiance; 10 Gbit/s; ASE noise; Gb/s data stream; Q-factor measurement; amplified spontaneous emission noise; multiple-path interference; nonreturn-to-zero; optical receiver performance; optically-preamplified receiver; return-to-zero; transmission formats; Additive noise; Interference; Noise measurement; Optical crosstalk; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Semiconductor device noise; Spontaneous emission; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2002. OFC 2002
Print_ISBN
1-55752-701-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2002.1036246
Filename
1036246
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