Adaptive CMOS predistortion linearizer for fiber-optic links

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 3180-3193

  Sadhwani, Ram ^a   Jalali, Bahram ^b  

^a INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; INTERMODULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR DISTORTION; OPTICAL LINKS; SIGNAL DISTORTION;

FIBER OPTIC CHANNELS; INTERMODULATION DISTORTION; PREDISTORTION LINEARIZER;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 4544224725     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2003.822245     Document Type: Article

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