• DocumentCode
    338561
  • Title

    Accelerated measurement of low BERs in fiber optic communication systems

  • Author

    Smith, G.G. ; Vitello, E.W., Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    Tektronix Inc., Chelmsford, MA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    21-26 Feb. 1999
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. We report the results of an experiment designed to quantify the relationship between an offset in the decision threshold of a high-speed optical receiver and the bit-error performance of the system.
  • Keywords
    life testing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre testing; optical receivers; 24 h; accelerated measurement; bit-error performance; decision threshold; fiber optic communication systems; high-speed optical receiver; low BER; low BERs; Acceleration; Bit error rate; Error analysis; High speed optical techniques; Milling machines; Optical design; Optical fiber communication; Optical receivers; Performance evaluation; System testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-582-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.1999.766431
  • Filename
    766431