Optical signal quality monitor using direct Q-factor measurement

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1307-1309

  Ohteru, Shoko ^a   Takachio, Noboru ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

OPTICAL SIGNAL QUALITY MONITORING;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0033204518     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.789726     Document Type: Article

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