Options, feasibility, and availability of 2 × 4 90° hybrids for coherent optical systems

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1317-1322

  Seimetz, Matthias ^a   Weinert, Carl Michael ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Homodyne detection; Optical components

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MODULATION; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

COHERENT OPTICAL SYSTEMS; HOMODYNE DETECTION; MULTILEVEL MODULATION; OPTICAL COMPONENTS; OPTICAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 33645002395     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2005.863251     Document Type: Article

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