List of Abbreviations
1G–5G | first to fifth generation (wireless networks) |
AF | additional filter (of a DFE) |
AM/AM | amplitude-dependent amplitude distortion |
AM/PM | amplitude-dependent phase distortion |
AMPS | Advanced Mobile Phone Services |
APD | avalanche photo diode |
ASK | amplitude shift keying |
ATSC | Advanced Television Systems Committee |
AWGN | additive white Gaussian noise |
BER | bit error rate |
BIBO | bounded input bounded output |
BPF | band pass filter |
BSNL | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited |
CATV | community antenna TV |
CBS | central base station |
CCDF | complimentary cumulative distribution function |
CDMA | code division multiple access |
MCCDMA, MC-CDMA: multi carrier CDMA | |
LAS-CDMA: large-area synchronized CDMA | |
OFCDMA: orthogonal frequency CDMA | |
TS-CDMA: time synchronous CDMA | |
WCDMA: wideband CDMA | |
DS-CDMA: direct spread CDMA | |
CIR | channel state information |
CMT | cross-multiplied terms |
CW | continuous wave (light) |
CWTA | Canadian Wireless Telecommunication Association |
DFB | distributed feedback laser |
DFE | decision feedback equalizer |
NEDFE: nonlinearly enhanced DFE | |
HDFE: Hammerstein DFE | |
DOCSIS | data over cable service interface specifications |
DROF | digitized radio over fiber |
DSB | double side band (modulation) |
DSL | digital subscriber loop |
DSP | digital signal processing |
DVB-T | digital video broadcast–terrestrial |
EAM | electro Absorption modulator |
EDFA | erbium-doped fiber amplifier |
EIN | equivalent input noise |
E/O | electrical to optical conversion |
EOM ... |
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