Highly linear integrated optical transmitter for subcarrier multiplexed systems

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 438-440

  Ferreira, Ana ^a   Silveira, Tiago ^b   Fonseca, Daniel ^b,c   Ribeiro, Rui ^a   Monteiro, Paulo ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE TELECOMUNICAÇÕES   (Portugal)

^b Siemens Networks S A Dl research   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Carrier suppressed (CS) modulation; Modulator linearization; Radio over fiber (RoF); Subcarrier multiplexing (SCM)

Indexed keywords

CARRIER SUPPRESSED (CS) MODULATION; CARRIER-TO-INTERFERENCE RATIOS; ERROR VECTOR MAGNITUDES; LINEAR OPTICAL; MACH-ZEHNDER MODULATORS; MULTIPLEXED SIGNALS; MULTIPLEXED SYSTEMS; OPTICAL CARRIERS; OPTICAL TRANSMITTERS; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISIONS; RADIO-FREQUENCY POWER; RADIO-OVER-FIBER (ROF); SUBCARRIER; SUBCARRIER MULTIPLEXED SYSTEMS; SUBCARRIER MULTIPLEXING (SCM); TEMPERATURE-INDUCED;

LINEARIZATION; MODULATION; MULTIPLEXING; OPACITY; OPTICAL FILTERS; RADIO BROADCASTING; TRANSMITTERS;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 64249092764     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2009.2012506     Document Type: Article

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