• DocumentCode
    2054350
  • Title

    QPSK transmission over free-space link at 3.8 μm using coherent detection with wavelength conversion

  • Author

    Ip, Ezra ; Büchter, Daniel ; Langrock, Carsten ; Kahn, Joseph M. ; Herrmann, Harold ; Sohler, Wolfgang ; Fejer, Martin M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the first mid-infrared free-space optical link employing coherent detection and parametric wavelength conversion.
  • Keywords
    optical links; optical signal detection; optical wavelength conversion; quadrature phase shift keying; QPSK transmission; coherent detection; midinfrared free-space optical link; parametric wavelength conversion; size 3.8 mum; Bit error rate; Optical fiber communication; Optical receivers; Optical scattering; Optical transmitters; Optical wavelength conversion; Phase locked loops; Power measurement; Quadrature phase shift keying; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Brussels
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2227-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2228-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729228
  • Filename
    4729228