Optical Communication Receiver Design
Author | : Stephen B. Alexander |
Publisher | : SPIE Press |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-13 | : 0819420239 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780819420237 |
Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Download or read book Optical Communication Receiver Design written by Stephen B. Alexander and published by SPIE Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Tutorial Text provides an overview of design principles for receivers used in optical communication systems, intended for practicing engineers. The author reviews technologies used to construct optical links and illustrates the flow of system performance specifications into receiver requirements. Photodetector fundamentals, associated statistics, characteristics and performance issues are presented, together with a tutorial on noise analysis and the specific techniques needed to model optical receivers.