Noise translation characteristics in OE/EO conversion with a Mach-Zehnder modulator

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1322-1324

  Inoue, Kyo ^a,b  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b IEEE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; ELECTRIC ATTENUATORS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT MODULATION; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; ELECTRICAL TO OPTICAL CONVERSION; MACH-ZEHNDER MODULATOR; NOISE TRANSLATION CHARACTERISTICS; OPTICAL TO ELECTRICAL CONVERSION; SIGNAL FLUCTUATION;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 0030269867     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.536642     Document Type: Article

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