According to the July/August 2010 Lightwave magazine interview with Dr. Vladimir Kozlov, “Can the optical transceiver market sustain double-digit growth?,” the head of the market...
By Laura Martínez and Enrique Pellejer Overview Derived from stimulated Brillouin scattering, the Brillouin optical spectrum analysis technique enables phase and amplitude measurements...
By Daniel van der Weide Overview This article reviews both sampling and real-time techniques for signal conversion, compares many of the current instruments for measurement of complex...
By François Robitaille Overview The shift to more complex modulation formats for high-speed communications means a change in the way designers and network managers measure signal...
by Anette Zimmermann OVERVIEW While bandwidth rates rise, costs must continue to fall�including the cost to test. This is particularly true when testing such multiport components as multiplexers...
by Meghan Fuller Hanna Overview It's hard to test phase-modulated signal formats with instruments designed for amplitude modulation. Help for technology developers may finally be on the way,...
By Asghar Gholami, Denis Molin, Pieter Matthijsse, Gerard Kuyt, and Pierre Sillard OVERVIEW Draka has developed a complete physical model for 10GbE communication systems using 850-nm VCSELs and...