Demonstration of optical DPSK communication with 25 photons/bit receiver sensitivity

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, CLEO/QELS 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Caplan, D O ^a   Stevens, M L ^a   Carney, J J ^a   Murphy, R J ^a  

^a MIT LINCOLN LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; ELECTRON OPTICS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS;

BIT ERRORS; OPTICAL DPSK; RECEIVER SENSITIVITIES; UNCODED;

LASERS;

EID: 55749104039     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627613     Document Type: Conference Paper

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