Title :
On models of clipping distortion for lightwave CATV systems
Author :
Ho, Keang-Po ; Kahn, Joseph M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA, USA
Abstract :
We prove that the effective transfer function model by Frigo and the traditional series model used to analyze clipping distortion in lightwave CATV systems are identical.
Keywords :
cable television; modelling; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical noise; transfer functions; clipping distortion models; effective transfer function model; lightwave CATV systems; traditional series model; Autocorrelation; Frequency; Laser modes; Laser theory; Nonlinear distortion; Predictive models; Random processes; Semiconductor lasers; Signal processing; Transfer functions;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE