• DocumentCode
    1031617
  • Title

    Four-port homodyne receiver for optical fibre communications comprising phase and polarisation diversities

  • Author

    Okoshi, Tadashi ; Cheng, Y.H.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Tokyo, Department of Electronic Engineering, Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1987
  • Firstpage
    377
  • Lastpage
    378
  • Abstract
    A new four-port homodyne receiver for optical fibre communications is proposed and studied experimentally. It comprises phase-and polarisation-diversity schemes, removing the need for phase locking and polarisation control. The bit-error-rate measurement is also reported.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; receivers; bit-error-rate measurement; four-port homodyne receiver; optical fibre communications; phase diversity scheme; polarisation-diversity schemes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19870276
  • Filename
    4257605