Title :
Breakthroughs in Photonics 2012: Generation of Modulated Optical Signals for Optical Fiber Communications
Author :
Cartledge, J.C. ; Karar, A.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Queen´s Univ., Kingston, ON, Canada
Abstract :
Recent advances in transmitters for optical fiber communications that exploit the powerful capabilities of digital signal processing and digital-to-analog conversion are reviewed.
Keywords :
digital-analogue conversion; optical fibre communication; optical information processing; optical modulation; optical transmitters; digital signal processing; digital-to-analog conversion; modulated optical signals; optical fiber communications; transmitters; Digital signal processing; High-speed optical techniques; OFDM; Optical modulation; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Optical waveform generation; digital signal processing (DSP); digital-to-analog conversion (DAC);
Journal_Title :
Photonics Journal, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/JPHOT.2013.2252607