FIBRE OPTIC COMMUNICATION SYSTEM DESIGN GUIDES - PART 10: CHARACTERIZATION OF THE QUALITY OF OPTICAL VECTOR-MODULATED SIGNALS WITH THE ERROR VECTOR MAGNITUDE
International Electrotechnical Committee
FOREWORD
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Error vector magnitude calculations and conditions
5 Apparatus for measuring vector modulated signals
6 Additional measurement parameters to characterize
special details of the signal
Annex A (informative) - Relationship between EVM and Q factor
Annex B (informative) - Details and implementations
of vector signal measurement
Bibliography
Describes the error vector magnitude (EVM) as a metric for quantifying the quality of an optical vector-modulated (modulation of phase and possibly magnitude) signal from a transmitter or optical transmission link.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | International Electrotechnical Committee |
| Committee | TC 86 |
