WIDE-BAND EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT OF FIBER OPTIC SYSTEMS BY CARRIER SUBTRACTION

被引:79
作者
ESMAN, RD [1 ]
WILLIAMS, KJ [1 ]
机构
[1] UNITED TECHNOL PHOTON,BLOOMFIELD,CT 06002
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10.1109/68.345928
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Carrier subtraction from a weakly modulated optical signal is proposed, analyzed, and demonstrated to improve fiber-optic system efficiency. For constant photodetector current, an amount of carrier suppression results in an equal amount of RF gain. Improvement of 9-13 dB in link loss from 1 to 25 GHz is measured using a Fabry-Perot filter operating in the reflection mode. Measured induced harmonic distortion agrees with predicted values.
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