Title :
Continuous, real-time, full-field waveform measurements via spectral slicing and parallel digital coherent detection
Author :
Scott, Ryan P. ; Fontaine, Nicolas K. ; Zhou, Linjie ; Soares, Francisco M. ; Heritage, J.P. ; Yoo, S.J.B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
Single-shot, amplitude and phase characterization of 160-GHz bandwidth optical waveforms with 2-¿s record lengths using a bandwidth- and time-record scalable technique based on parallelized balanced four-quadrature homodyne detection and DSP reconstruction.
Keywords :
homodyne detection; optical fibre communication; DSP reconstruction; full field waveform measurements; homodyne detection; optical waveforms; parallel digital coherent detection; spectral slicing; Bandwidth; Digital signal processing; High speed optical techniques; Optical receivers; Optical recording; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Programmable control; Signal processing; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
