DocumentCode
2160529
Title
Estimating OSNR of equalised QPSK signals
Author
Ives, David J. ; Thomsen, Benn C. ; Maher, Robert ; Savory, Seb J.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. London, London, UK
fYear
2011
fDate
18-22 Sept. 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We propose and demonstrate a technique to estimate the OSNR of an equalised QPSK signal. When combined with a single point calibration the OSNR of the input signal was estimated to within 0.5 dB.
Keywords
optical communication; quadrature phase shift keying; OSNR estimation; equalised QPSK signal; single point calibration; Adaptive optics; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Phase shift keying; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location
Geneva
ISSN
Pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1918-9
Type
conf
Filename
6066021
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