• DocumentCode
    940746
  • Title

    A novel optical frequency-shift-keying transmitter based on polarization modulation

  • Author

    Pun, Siu-Sun ; Chan, Chun-Kit ; Chen, Lian-Kuan

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    7/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1528
  • Lastpage
    1530
  • Abstract
    In this letter, we propose and experimentally demonstrate a novel optical frequency-shift-keying (OFSK) transmitter based on polarization modulation. It features data rate transparency and continuous tuning of wavelength spacing, providing great flexibility in OFSK transmitter design. The performance of the transmitter has been further experimentally characterized.
  • Keywords
    frequency shift keying; light polarisation; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical transmitters; OFSK; data rate transparency; optical frequency-shift keying transmitter; polarization modulation; wavelength spacing tuning; Frequency; High speed optical techniques; Optical crosstalk; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Frequency-shift keying; modulation format; optical transmitter; polarization modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LPT.2005.848540
  • Filename
    1453666