Title :
Monitoring of Multiple Modulation Formats using Asynchronous Delay-tap Sampling
Author :
Clarke, Ken ; Anderson, Trevor ; Dods, Sarah D.
Author_Institution :
Victorian Res. Lab., Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
Abstract :
We describe a novel approach to optical monitoring for the effective management of future all-optical networks carrying multiple modulation formats and bit-rates that uses a narrowband optical filter in combination with asynchronous delay-tap sampling.
Keywords :
delays; monitoring; optical fibre communication; optical filters; optical modulation; asynchronous delay-tap sampling; future all-optical networks; multiple modulation formats; narrowband optical filter; optical monitoring; Delay; Monitoring; Narrowband; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Sampling methods;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet, 2007 and the 2007 32nd Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. COIN-ACOFT 2007. Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-3-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-3-3
DOI :
10.1109/COINACOFT.2007.4519118