Abstract:
We review state-of-the-art intensity-modulation direct-detection (IMDD) analog optical links, focusing on advances since 1990. We contrast direct and external modulation ...Show MoreMetadata
Abstract:
We review state-of-the-art intensity-modulation direct-detection (IMDD) analog optical links, focusing on advances since 1990. We contrast direct and external modulation with respect to gain, noise figure, and dynamic-range performance.
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques ( Volume: 45, Issue: 8, August 1997)
DOI: 10.1109/22.618439