• DocumentCode
    963267
  • Title

    Bit pattern dependence in optical DQPSK modulation

  • Author

    van den Borne, Dirk ; Gottwald, E. ; Khoe, G.D. ; Gottwald, Erich

  • Author_Institution
    Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven
  • Volume
    43
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    2007
  • Abstract
    A strong bit pattern dependence in optical transmission links employing multilevel modulation formats when pseudorandom binary sequences are used for modulation is demonstrated. The use of pseudorandom quaternary sequences for multilevel modulation is proposed and an efficient method to generate such sequences is presented.
  • Keywords
    optical links; optical modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; bit pattern dependence; multilevel modulation; multilevel modulation formats; optical DQPSK modulation; optical transmission links; pseudorandom binary sequences; pseudorandom quaternary sequences;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20072339
  • Filename
    4375466