• DocumentCode
    2846930
  • Title

    Predistortion compensation of nonlinearities in optical channelization systems for microwave applications

  • Author

    Agarwal, A. ; Banwell, T. ; Toliver, P. ; Woodward, T.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Telcordia Technol., Red Bank, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present the compensation of nonlinearities due to cross-modulation for high dynamic range in RF channelization applications using a novel predistortion method. Simulations show that the cross-modulation nonlinearity, a key limitation, can be suppressed by more than 30dB.
  • Keywords
    laser beam applications; microwave photonics; nonlinear distortion; nonlinear optics; optical filters; optical modulation; RF channelization; cross-modulation nonlinearity; microwave application; nonlinearities compensation; optical channelization system; predistortion compensation; Frequency modulation; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Predistortion; RF signals; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621365
  • Filename
    5621365