TY - CONF TI - Intensity noise mitigation in SAC OCDMA systems using a divided spectrum balanced detection scheme SN - 9781457715075 ID - scholars3318 EP - 524 A1 - Alhassan, A.M. A1 - Badruddin, N. A1 - Saad, N.M. A1 - Aljunid, S.A. Y1 - 2013/// N1 - cited By 2; Conference of 2013 26th IEEE Photonics Conference, IPC 2013 ; Conference Date: 8 September 2013 Through 12 September 2013; Conference Code:102018 KW - Balanced detection; Intensity noise; SAC-OCDMA systems; Spectral amplitude coding ocdma (SAC) KW - Photonics KW - Optical communication SP - 523 N2 - We propose the use of a divided spectrum balanced detection (DSBD) to reduce the intensity noise in spectral amplitude coding (SAC) OCDMA systems. Simulation results show several order of magnitude improvements in bit error rate (BER) compared to the conventional balanced detection. © 2013 IEEE. UR - https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84892692325&doi=10.1109%2fIPCon.2013.6656667&partnerID=40&md5=c79a5f57e5695772881d4b3688f032ec CY - Bellevue, WA AV - none ER -