Title :
Two-way transmission using electro-optical modulator
Author :
Wheeler, J.K. ; Ocenasek, Jin ; Bohn, P.P.
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Laboratories, Whippany, USA
Abstract :
A new method of simultaneous two-way transmission over one fibre is described. Only one optical source is required when an electro-optical modulator is used. In addition, the experimental results of a version of this system operating over 12 km of single-mode fibre are presented.
Keywords :
data communication systems; electro-optical devices; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; optical links; optical modulation; DMI coding; LiNbO3:Ti; data transmission; duplex operation; electro-optical modulator; optical communication equipment; optical links; simultaneous two-way transmission; single-mode fibre;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19860326