• DocumentCode
    2238955
  • Title

    Noise performance of time stretch system with distributed and discrete amplifiers

  • Author

    Kalyoncu, Salih K. ; Huang, Yuewang ; Tien, En-Kuang ; Adas, Enver ; Yildirim, Dogukan ; Boyraz, Ozdal

  • Author_Institution
    EECS Dept., Univ. of California, Irvine, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We analyzed the noise performance of time stretched analog to digital converter with both lumped and distributed amplification cases. We show that distributed amplification provides up to 16dB higher SNR corresponding to ~2.5 bit higher resolution.
  • Keywords
    analogue-digital conversion; distributed amplifiers; optical communication equipment; optical information processing; optical noise; analog-digital converter; discrete amplifier; distributed amplification; distributed amplifier; effective number of bits; lumped amplification; noise performance; time stretch system; Bandwidth; Broadband amplifiers; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Gain; Noise; Optical fiber amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950571