Impact of the combined effect of RIN and intermodulation distortion on OSSB/SCM systems

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 4250-4262

  Laurêncio, Paula ^a   Simões, Sandra O ^a   Medeiros, Maria C R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Intermodulation distortion; Optical single sideband (OSSB) modulation; Relative intensity noise (RIN); Subcarrier multiplexing (SCM)

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; INTERMODULATION; LIGHT MODULATION; SIGNAL DISTORTION;

INTERMODULATION DISTORTION; OPTICAL-SINGLE-SIDEBAND MODULATION; RELATIVE INTENSITY NOISE; SUBCARRIER MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 37849188730     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2006.883686     Document Type: Article

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