Title :
Electrical Compensation of Fiber Chromatic Dispersion Induced RF Power Fading in Optical Double-Sideband Subcarrier Modulation
Author :
Hraimel, Bouchaib ; Zhang, Xiupu ; Mohamed, Mohmoud ; Wu, Ke
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Concordia Univ., Montreal, QC
Abstract :
We present and demonstrate a new optical double-sideband modulation technique that is free of dispersion induced RF power fading. The predicted 3-dB RF power improvement over optical single sideband modulation is experimentally verified.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; RF power fading; electrical compensation; fiber chromatic dispersion; optical double-sideband subcarrier modulation; Amplitude modulation; Chromatic dispersion; Fading; Modulation coding; Optical fiber communication; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Phase modulation; RF signals; Radio frequency; (060.4510); (060.5625);
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
