DocumentCode
1552009
Title
Optically preamplified receiver with low quantum limit
Author
Monroy, Tafur
Author_Institution
Telecommun. Technol. & Electromagn., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
Volume
35
Issue
14
fYear
1999
fDate
7/8/1999 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1182
Lastpage
1183
Abstract
An optically preamplified receiver configuration resulting in a very low quantum limit is presented. Optical amplifiers are proven to efficiently enhance the receiver sensitivity of optical communication systems. We present an optically preamplified OOK/DD receiver scheme with a very low quantum limit, which is predicted to outperform previously studied configurations
Keywords
amplitude shift keying; optical fibre amplifiers; optical modulation; optical receivers; preamplifiers; low quantum limit; optical communication systems; optically preamplified OOK/DD receiver scheme; optically preamplified receiver; receiver sensitivity; very low quantum limit;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19990828
Filename
788956
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