Multiscale sampling for wide dynamic range electro-optic receivers
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Agarwal, A.; Banwell, T.; Jackel, J.; Toliver, P.; Woodward, T.K.
- Source
- 2009 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication Optical Fiber Communication, 2009 Conference on. :1-3 Mar, 2009
- Subject
- Photonics and Electrooptics
Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
Engineered Materials, Dielectrics and Plasmas
Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Signal Processing and Analysis
Sampling methods
Dynamic range
Optical filters
Optical distortion
Optical receivers
Optical signal processing
Optical modulation
Nonlinear optics
Adaptive optics
Fiber nonlinear optics
(060.2330) Fiber optics communications
(060.5060) Phase modulation
(060.5625) Radio frequency photonics
- Language
We experimentally demonstrate a novel multiscale sampling technique for extending the dynamic range of a phase-modulated analog optical system employing passband signals by 20dB. Envelope distortion is compensated using digital post-processing.