Noise monitoring of optical signals using RF spectrum analysis and its application to phase-shift-keyed signals

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1781-1783

  Dorrer, C ^a   Liu, X ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; NOISE MONITORING; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; RADIO FREQUENCY SPECTRUM; SIGNAL BEAT NOISE; SPECTRAL DENSITY;

BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER OPTICS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LIGHT MODULATORS; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; PHOTODETECTORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 4344612042     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.828832     Document Type: Article

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