• DocumentCode
    857946
  • Title

    Simultaneous, Bidirectional Modulation of Two Channels in a Single Optical Modulator

  • Author

    Gopalakrishnan, Ganesh K. ; Gheorma, Ioan L.

  • Author_Institution
    COVEGA Corp., Jessup, MD
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6/15/2007 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    886
  • Lastpage
    888
  • Abstract
    We report, for the first time, experimental results on the simultaneous operation of two independent optical channels in a bidirectional configuration in a single electrooptical modulator. Each channel is independently modulated with electrical subcarriers
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; telecommunication channels; bidirectional modulation; electrooptical modulator; optical channels; single optical modulator; Bandwidth; Electrooptic modulators; Frequency response; High speed optical techniques; Optical filters; Optical losses; Optical modulation; Phase modulation; Radio frequency; Wavelength division multiplexing; Optical modulation; subcarrier multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LPT.2007.897556
  • Filename
    4202635