Capacity limits imposed by intermodulation distortion on QAM SCM systems utilizing an optically linearized Mach-Zehnder modulator as transmitter

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 1998-January, Issue , 1998, Pages 84-85

  Wilson, Gordon ^a  

^a Crawford Hill Lab   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; CARRIER COMMUNICATION; CHANNEL CAPACITY; INTERMODULATION; LINEARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; SIGNAL DISTORTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

INTERMODULATION DISTORTION (IMD); OPTICALLY LINEARIZED MACH-ZEHNDER MODULATORS; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION (QAM); SUBCARRIER MULTIPLEXED (SCM) SYSTEMS;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 0031650145     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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