Title :
On the use of single-sideband modulation for optical vector network analysis
Author :
Hernandez, Roberto ; Loayssa, Alayn ; Benito, D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Navarre Public Univ., Pamplona, Spain
Abstract :
We investigate theoretically and experimentally the feasibility and the limitations of optical vector network analysis based on single-sideband modulation. It is found that the accuracy of the technique relies on a high suppression of the unwanted sideband.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; optical transfer function; optical vector network analysis; single-sideband modulation; Amplitude modulation; Optical attenuators; Optical devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Transfer functions;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2003. MWP 2003 Proceedings. International Topical Meeting on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8691-4
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2003.1422857