Title :
Variable gate width, all-optical sampling using electroabsorption modulator for optical performance monitor
Author :
Mori, Takashi ; Tsuritani, Takehiro ; Otani, Akihito
Author_Institution :
Anritsu Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
Variable gate width, all-optical sampling using an electroabsorption modulator is proposed for a multi-bit rate, optical performance monitor. The discrepancy between waveform quality and bit error rate is decreased by adjusting gate width.
Keywords :
electroabsorption; error statistics; nonlinear optics; optical signal detection; signal sampling; all-optical sampling; bit error rate; electroabsorption modulator; optical performance monitor; variable gate width; waveform quality; Bit error rate; Bit rate; Logic gates; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Q factor;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
