Chirped return-to-zero modulation by imbalanced pulse carver driving signals

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1379-1381

  Winzer, P J ^a   Dorrer, C ^a   Essiambre, R J ^a   Kang, I ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical fiber communication; Optical modulation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BANDWIDTH; LIGHT MODULATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PHASE MODULATION;

CHIRPED RETURN-TO-ZERO MODULATION; MACH-ZEHNDER MODULATOR;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 2442473914     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.826036     Document Type: Article

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