Title :
Impact of finite SNR of OOK pump on all-optical OOK-to-BPSK format conversion
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Mater. & Optoelectron. Eng., Nat. Chi Nan Univ., Nantou, Taiwan
Abstract :
We theoretically investigate how the SNR of OOK influences the BPSK in all-optical OOK-to-BPSK conversion. The SNR of 12 dB higher than the OOK sensitivity is required to achieve <; 1-dB penalty of the BPSK.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; phase shift keying; BPSK; OOK; OOK pump; finite SNR; format conversion; Binary phase shift keying; Optical pumping; Optical sensors; Probes;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2011 16th
Conference_Location :
Kaohsiung
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-288-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-986-02-8974-9