LINEARIZED OPTICAL MODULATOR WITH 5TH-ORDER CORRECTION

被引:23
作者
BURNS, WK
机构
[1] Naval Research Laboratory, Washington
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10.1109/50.405316
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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
A linearized solution for a series cascade of three Mach Zehnder interferometers separated by directional couplers is obtained that eliminates both the third and fifth order coefficients of the Taylor series representation of the transfer function, The device is characterized in terms of harmonic distortion with a three tone signal, similar to 20-dB improvement in third harmonic distortion is obtained compared to a two section device.
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页码:1724 / 1727
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