• DocumentCode
    1508797
  • Title

    Simplified analysis of QAM BER impairment in hybrid AM/QAM lightwave systems

  • Author

    Pan, Qi ; Green, Roger J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Imaging & Media Inf., Bradford Univ., UK
  • Volume
    47
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    4/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    498
  • Lastpage
    499
  • Abstract
    A new simplified approach for QAM signal error analysis in hybrid AM/QAM lightwave systems is proposed. The method allows fast and accurate BER calculation
  • Keywords
    Gaussian noise; amplitude modulation; error statistics; optical communication; optical noise; quadrature amplitude modulation; Gaussian noise; QAM BER impairment; QAM signal error analysis; clipping noise; hybrid AM/QAM lightwave systems; impulsive interference; Bit error rate; Error analysis; Gaussian noise; Laser noise; Matched filters; Optical noise; Optical pulses; Optical receivers; Quadrature amplitude modulation; Signal analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0090-6778
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/26.764920
  • Filename
    764920