MI

Microwave power of LO (V_π = 4.5 V)

Power penalty of optical system

Power compensation of optical amplifier

3.999

37 dBm

−19 dB

15 dB

2.672

34 dBm

−39 dB

35 dB

2.405

33 dBm

−44 dB

40 dB

2.265

32 dBm

−49 dB

45 dB