Assessment of laser noise influence on direct-detection transmission system performance

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 759-768

  Morgado, José A P ^a   Cartaxo, Adolfo V T ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Anomalous propagation regime; Directly modulated laser; Mixed semi analytical simulation; Normal propagation regime; Phase noise; Power penalty; Relative intensity noise; Semi analytical simulation; Sensitivity; Signal dependent noise; Signal independent noise

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

LASER NOISE;

LASERS;

EID: 0037617484     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2003.809571     Document Type: Conference Paper

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