Title :
Elimination of the fibre chromatic dispersion penalty on 1550 nm millimetre-wave optical transmission
Author :
Park, Jongho ; Sorin, W.V. ; Lau, K.Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA
fDate :
3/13/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Dispersion causes a power penalty at certain fibre distances and frequencies in conventional millimetre-wave intensity modulation. Single sideband optical modulation at millimetre-wave frequencies using a fibre Bragg grating eliminates the dispersion-induced penalty over modulation frequency and fibre length
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; microwave links; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; 1550 nm; MM-wave intensity modulation; SSB; dispersion penalty elimination; fibre Bragg grating; fibre chromatic dispersion; millimetre-wave frequencies; millimetre-wave optical transmission; power penalty; single sideband optical modulation;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19970325