Title :
Optical receiver design trade-offs
Author :
Winzer, P.J. ; Essiambre, R.J.
Author_Institution :
Crawford Hill Lab., Lucent Technol., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We review performance measures and design trade-offs for optical receivers, involving the optimization of filter shapes and bandwidths. We highlight the close interaction between modulation format, transmission impairment, and receiver design.
Keywords :
optical design techniques; optical fibre communication; optical filters; optical modulation; optical receivers; bandwidths optimization; design trade-offs; filter shapes optimization; modulation format; optical receivers; performance measures; transmission impairment; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Optical arrays; Optical design; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Semiconductor laser arrays; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248345
