Title :
Theoretical evaluation of error rate degradation due to fiber four-wave mixing in multichannel FSK heterodyne envelope detection transmissions
Author :
Inoue, Kyo ; Toba, Hiromu
Author_Institution :
NTT Transmission Syst. Lab., Kanagawa, Japan
fDate :
3/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The expression for power penalty is derived to clarify the relationship between fiber input power and error rate degradation, and calculation examples are presented. The result shows that a FSK heterodyne envelope detection system degrades more easily than a FSK direct detection system
Keywords :
demodulation; errors; frequency shift keying; multiwave mixing; optical modulation; error rate degradation; fiber four-wave mixing; fiber input power; multichannel FSK heterodyne envelope detection transmissions; power penalty; Degradation; Envelope detectors; Error analysis; Four-wave mixing; Frequency shift keying; Local oscillators; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Photodetectors; Power generation;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of