Title :
Fundamental and practical limits in optical signal processing and its applications
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
Performance limits of signal processing in optical domain are discussed. Specialized functions applicable to transmission link are identified and quantified. Hybrid construction of photonics/electronics processing devices used in analog-to-digital conversion, signal replication, penalty mitigation and switching are described and illustrated in practical examples.
Keywords :
analogue-digital conversion; optical links; photonic switching systems; signal processing; analog-to-digital conversion; optical signal processing; optical switching; penalty mitigation; photonic-electronics processing device; signal replication; transmission link; Analog-digital conversion; Backplanes; Complexity theory; Optical signal processing; Photonics; Preamplifiers; Receivers;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276427