TECHNIQUES AND PERFORMANCE OF INTENSITY-MODULATION DIRECT-DETECTION ANALOG OPTICAL LINKS

Authors
COX C ACKERMAN E HELKEY R BETTS GE
Citation
C. Cox et al., TECHNIQUES AND PERFORMANCE OF INTENSITY-MODULATION DIRECT-DETECTION ANALOG OPTICAL LINKS, IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques, 45(8), 1997, pp. 1375-1383
Citations number
50
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
Journal title
IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques → ACNP
ISSN journal
00189480
Volume
45
Issue
8
Year of publication
1997
Part
2
Pages
1375 - 1383
Database
ISI
SICI code
0018-9480(1997)45:8<1375:TAPOID>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
We review state-of-the-art intensity-modulation direct-detection (IMDD ) analog optical links, focusing on advances since 1990, We contrast d irect and external modulation with respect to gain, noise figure (NF), and dynamic-range (DR) performance.