Title :
Multiplexing technique employing optical ASK/FSK signal converter
Author :
Kawakami, H. ; Okayasu, M. ; Shibata, N.
Author_Institution :
Ntt Opt. Network Syst. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
fDate :
9/25/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The authors propose a novel multiplexing technique that employs an optical ASK/FSK signal converter. Successful modulation and demodulation of 622 Mbit/s ASK signals is demonstrated using this technique; no error floor in the bit error rate performance is detected
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; convertors; demodulation; digital communication; error statistics; frequency shift keying; multiplexing; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; 622 Mbit/s; BER performance; bit error rate performance; demodulation; modulation; multiplexing technique; optical ASK/FSK signal converter;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19971131