• DocumentCode
    1828325
  • Title

    Electro-optic synthesis of 8PSK by quad-parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator

  • Author

    Sakamoto, Takahide ; Chiba, Akito ; Kawanishi, Tetsuya

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose a method to synthesize optical 8PSK with linear phasor trajectory by using a quad-parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator, where BPSK signals are linearly superposed to form 8PSK. Modulation and demodulation of 30-Gb/s 8PSK are demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    demodulation; electro-optical modulation; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; phase shift keying; BPSK signals; bit rate 30 Gbit/s; demodulation; electro-optic synthesis; linear phasor trajectory; linear superposition; optical PSK modulation; quad-parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Signal synthesis; (060.1660) Coherent communications;; (230.4110) Modulators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032789