Simple measurement of eye diagram and BER using high-speed asynchronous sampling

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1296-1302

  Shake, Ippei ^a   Takara, Hidehiko ^a   Kawanishi, Satoki ^a  

^a NTT Network Innovation Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SAMPLING; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIMING CIRCUITS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ASYNCHRONOUS OPTOELECTRICAL SAMPLING; CLOCK FREQUENCY; EYE DIAGRAM MEASUREMENT; SIGNAL QUALITY MONITORING;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 2942729799     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2004.827669     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. G. Bendelli, C. Cavazzoni, R. Girardi, and R. Lano, "Optical performance monitoring techniques," in Proc. 26th Euro. Conf. Opt. Commun. (ECOC2000.), vol. 4, 2000, pp. 113-116.
2. R. Giles, "Monitoring the Optical Network," in Proc. Symp. Optical Fiber Measurement, 2002, pp. 19-24.
3. I. Shake and H. Takara, "Averaged Q-factor method using amplitude histogram evaluation for transparent monitoring of optical signal-to-noise ratio degradation in optical transmission system," J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 20, pp. 1367-1373, 2002.
4. I. Shake and H. Takara, Transparent and flexible performance monitoring using amplitude histogram method, in Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2002 (OFC2002), 2002. TuE1.
5. S. Ohteru and N. Takachio, "Optical signal quality monitor using direct Q-factor measurement," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 11, pp. 1307-1309, 1999.
6. C. Schmidt, C. Schubert, J. Berger, M. Kroh, H.-J. Ehrke, E. Dietrich, C. Borner, R. Ludwig, and H. G. Weber, "Optical Q-factor monitoring at 160 Gb/s using an optical sampling system in an 80 km transmission experiment," in Proc. Conf. Lasers and Electro-Optics 2002 (CLEO 2002.), 2002, pp. 579-580.
7. S. Norimatsu and M. Maruoka, "Accurate Q-factor estimation of optically amplified systems in the presence of waveform distortion," J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 20, pp. 19-29, 2002.
8. M. Westlund, H. Sunnerud, M. Karlsson, J. Hansryd, J. Li, P. O. Hedekvist, and P. A. Andrekson, "All-optical synchronous Q-measurements for ultra-high speed transmission systems," in Proc. Optical Fiber Communication Conf. 2002 (OFC2002), 2002. Paper ThU2.
9. C. M. Weinert, C. Caspar, M. Konitzer, and M. Rohde, "Histogram method for identification and evaluation of crosstalk," Electron. Lett., vol. 36, no. 6, 2000.
10. I. Shake, H. Takara, S. Kawanishi, and Y. Yamabayashi, "Optical signal quality monitoring method based on optical sampling," Electron. Lett., vol. 34, no. 22, pp. 2152-2154, 1998.
11. N. Hanik, A. Gladisch, C. Caspar, and B. Strebel, "Application of amplitude histograms to monitor performance of optical channels," Electron. Lett., vol. 35, no. 5, pp. 403-404, 1999.
12. M. Rasztovits-Wiech, K. Studer, and W.R. Leeb, "Bit error probabi? estimation algorithm for signal supervision in all-optical networks," Electron. Lett., vol. 35, no. 20, pp. 1754-1755, 1999.
13. C. M. Weinert, C. Schmidt, and H. G. Weber, Application of asynchronous amplitude histograms for performance monitoring of RZ signals, in Proc. OFC2001, 2002. WDD41.
14. L. Noirie, F. Cerou, G. Moustakides, O. Audouin, and P. Peloso, New transparent optical monitoring of the eye and BER using asynchronous under-sampling of the signal, in Proc. ECOC2002. PD 2.2.
15. I. Shake, H. Takara, and S. Kawanishi, "Simple Q factor monitoring for BER estimation using opened eye diagrams captured by high-speed asychronous electrooptical sampling," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 15, pp. 620-622, 2003.