Statistics of PMD-induced power fading for intensity-modulated double-sideband and single-sideband microwave and millimeter-wave signals

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1962-1967

  Adamczyk, Olaf H ^a,b   Sahin, Asaf B ^a   Yu, Qian ^a   Lee, Sanggeon ^a,c   Willner, Alan E ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b Multilink Technology Corporation   (United States)

^c Phaethon Communications Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Double sideband modulation; Microwave photonics; Optical fiber communication; PMD emulator; Polarization mode dispersion; Power fading; Single sideband modulation; Subcarrier multiplexing

Indexed keywords

POWER FADING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL LINKS;

MILLIMETER WAVES;

EID: 0035475028     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.954815     Document Type: Article

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