Title :
ASK/RZ-DPSK labelled signal generation using only one Mach-Zehnder modulator
Author :
Peng, Wei-Ren ; Lu, Yu-Chang ; Chen, Jye-Hong ; Chi, Sien
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
Abstract :
We propose a novel technique to generate ASK labeled RZ-DPSK payload using only one Mach-Zehnder modulator. The new scheme is more cost-effective, and with 2-dB better label sensitivity and almost the same payload performance.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; differential phase shift keying; electro-optical modulation; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; packet switching; wavelength division multiplexing; ASK labelled RZ-DPSK signal generation; Mach-Zehnder modulator; WDM optical networks; packet switching; payload performance; single mode fiber transmission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
