Inter-modulation distortion analysis for single-drive Mach-Zehnder modulator

Guangxue Xuebao/Acta Optica Sinica

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1619-1622

  Chi, Hao ^a   Zhang, Xianmin ^a   Shen, Linfang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Inter modulation distortion; Mach Zehnder modulator; Nonlinearity; Optical communications; Radio over fiber

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DISTORTION (WAVES); ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PHASE SHIFT;

INTER MODULATION DISTORTION (IMD); MACH-ZEHNDER MODULATOR; NONLINEARITY; RADIO FREQUENCY; RADIO OVER FIBER (ROF);

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 33845781664     PISSN: 02532239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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