Title :
Peak curvature measurement of frequency-guiding filter in optical soliton transmission
Author :
Kawai, Shigeaki ; Iwatsuki, Katsumi ; Nishi, Shohei ; Saruwatari, M.
Author_Institution :
NTT Optical Network Syst. Labs., Kanagawa
fDate :
11/24/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A novel technique is proposed to precisely measure the peak curvatures of the frequency-guiding filters used to reduce the timing jitter in optical soliton transmission. The peak curvatures are directly obtained by the synchronous detection method. The measured peak curvatures are in good agreement with those evaluated by their transfer functions
Keywords :
curvature measurement; jitter; optical fibre communication; optical filters; optical solitons; optical transfer function; frequency-guiding filter; optical soliton transmission; peak curvature measurement; synchronous detection method; timing jitter reduction;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19941420