This article describes the implementation and field evaluation of a two-element optical array receiver incorporating photon-counting, signal conditioning, high-speed digital sample distribution, adaptive delay compensation, and sample combining operations required for array. This article describes the implementation and field evaluation of a two-element optical array receiver incorporating photon-counting, signal conditioning, high-speed digital sample distribution, adaptive delay compensation, and sample combining operations required for array. This article describes the implementation and field evaluation of a two-element optical array receiver incorporating photon-counting, signal conditioning, high-speed digital sample distribution, adaptive delay compensation, and sample combining operations required for array reception of. APPARATUS REQUIRED: ST2502 Or 2501 optical fiber trainer kit, Oscilloscope 20MHz Dual Trace, Optical fiber cable, Microphone, Headphone. THEORY: Fiber optic links can be used for transmission of digital as well as analog signals. The voltage across the resistor is just given by the product of the photocurrent and the resistance. The small-signal equivalent circuit for sinusoidal optical signals incident on the detector, is shown in Fig. Visible light has a frequency of the order of 10 14 Hz and wavelengths between 400 and 700 nm (1 nm. There will be some (dark and leakage ) current without any incident light. This current generates two types of noise off] ? An optical receiver is a device that detects and converts optical signals, typically transmitted through fiber optic cables, into electrical signals.