• DocumentCode
    398974
  • Title

    The effect of receiver imperfections on the performance of direct-detection optical systems using DPSK modulation

  • Author

    Bosco, G. ; Poggiolini, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Politecnico di Torino, Torina, Italy
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    457
  • Abstract
    We analyze the effects of key receiver impairments on the performance of DPSK, such as the responsivity imbalance between the two arms of the receiver balanced photodetector and the detuning of the asymmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometer.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; differential phase shift keying; optical receivers; optical signal detection; optical tuning; photodetectors; DPSK modulation; asymmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometer; detuning; direct-detection optical systems; receiver balanced photodetector; responsivity imbalance; Arm; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Interference; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Resilience; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248338
  • Filename
    1248338