Title :
A new design technique for optical links
Author :
Hinton, Kerry ; Li, J.C. ; Farrell, Peter M. ; Sorin, Wayne V.
Author_Institution :
ARC Special Res. Centre for Ultra-Broadband Inf. Networks, Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
A new optical link design technique is described. This technique provides an accurate measure of link performance. It can include a wide range of linear path degradations without requiring computer simulations of the link.
Keywords :
optical design techniques; optical fibre networks; optical receivers; optical switches; automatic path selection; automatically switched optical network; linear path degradation; optical communication link; optical link design technique; optical receiver; Bit error rate; Computer simulation; Degradation; Optical design; Optical fiber communication; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Belek-Antalya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343114