Title :
Balanced phase diversity receiver in 565 Mbit/s DPSK transmission system
Author :
Langenhorst, R. ; Pieper, W. ; Weber, H.G. ; Knupke, H. ; Fluge, M. ; Wenke, G.
Author_Institution :
Heinrich-Hertz-Inst. fur Nachrichtentech. Berlin GmbH, West Germany
Abstract :
565 Mbit/s DPSK optical transmission experiments with a balanced phase diversity receiver are reported. by employing a bulk optical 90 degrees hybrid in the input stage and a silicon bipolar multiplier IC in the demodulator and AFC stages, a system with a receiver sensitivity of -48.5 dBm and long-term stability was realised.
Keywords :
digital communication systems; diversity reception; error statistics; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; optical links; phase shift keying; receivers; 1.3 micron; 565 Mbit/s; AFC stages; BER performance; DPSK transmission system; Si integrated circuit; balanced phase diversity receiver; bipolar multiplier IC; bit error rate; bulk optical 90 degrees hybrid; demodulator; differential PSK; digital transmission; input stage; long-term stability; optical fibre links; optical transmission experiments; phase shift keying; receiver sensitivity;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19890861