Colourless adaptively modulated optical OFDM transmitters using SOAs as intensity modulators

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 9012-9027

  Wei, J L ^a   Yang, X L ^a   Giddings, R P ^a   Tang, J M ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMATIC DISPERSION; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL TRANSMITTERS; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; TRANSMITTERS;

ADAPTIVELY MODULATED OPTICAL OFDM; INTENSITY MODULATORS; OPERATING CONDITION; OPTICAL AMPLIFICATIONS; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER (SOAS); SIGNAL TRANSMISSION; TRANSMISSION PERFORMANCE;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

AMPLIFIER; ARTICLE; COLOR; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TELECOMMUNICATION;

AMPLIFIERS, ELECTRONIC; COLOR; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; LASERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 66449083552     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.009012     Document Type: Article

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