Performance characteristics and applications of hybrid multichannel AM-VSB/M-QAM video lightwave transmission systems

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1171-1185

  Ovadia, Shlomo ^a,b,c   Lin, Chinlon ^a,b,d  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b OSA ^*  (United States)

^c General Instrument Corporation   (United States)

^d TYCO TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHASE MODULATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION (QAM);

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0032124081     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.701395     Document Type: Article

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