• DocumentCode
    3138187
  • Title

    In-Band OSNR monitoring by polarization diversity and electronic signal processing

  • Author

    Sui, Qi ; Lu, Chao ; Lau, Alan Pak Tao

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Kowloon, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    13-17 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A cost-effective optical signal-to-noise ratio (OSNR) monitoring technique by electronically processing the received signals from both polarization is proposed. This method enable in-band OSNR monitoring without the need for polarization control.
  • Keywords
    costing; optical fibre polarisation; optical signal detection; optical variables control; OSNR monitoring; cost-effective; electronic signal processing; in-band; optical signal-to-noise ratio; polarization control; polarization diversity; Monitoring; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical signal processing; Photonics; Signal processing; Signal to noise ratio; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
  • Conference_Location
    Hong Kong
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4102-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4103-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2009.5222712
  • Filename
    5222712