Title :
Experimental determination of the message decoding quality in laser diode based optical chaos communications
Author :
Hong, Yanhua ; Lee, Min Won ; Shore, K. Alan
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. Eng., Bangor Univ., Bangor, UK
Abstract :
Experimental mapping of the message extraction performance using chaotic laser diode transmitter-receiver pairs demonstrates that the conditions for maximum signal to noise ratio (SNR) are not identical to those for achieving maximum chaos synchronization quality.
Keywords :
optical chaos; optical communication; semiconductor lasers; chaotic laser diode transmitter-receiver pair; maximum chaos synchronization quality; message decoding quality; message extraction performance; optical chaos communication; Chaotic communication; Decoding; Diode lasers; Fiber lasers; Laser feedback; Optical attenuators; Optical feedback; Optical fiber polarization; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4103-7
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2009.5213606