Title :
Emulating ETDM receivers by OTDM receivers for high speed system measurements
Author :
Strasser, Martin M. ; Winzer, Peter J. ; Napoli, Antonio
Author_Institution :
Tech. Univ. Wien, Austria
Abstract :
Theory and experiment quantify to what extent OTDM receivers can emulate the performance of ETDM receivers. OTDM receivers can yield ∼1 dB better absolute sensitivities than ETDM receivers, but perform similar for sub-optimum optical filter bandwidths.
Keywords :
optical filters; optical receivers; sensitivity; time division multiplexing; ETDM receivers; OTDM receivers; absolute sensitivities; high speed system measurements; sub-optimum optical filter bandwidths; time division multiplexing; Bandwidth; Filtering; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Pulse modulation; Velocity measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2002. LEOS 2002. The 15th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7500-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2002.1159538
