Delay, Linewidth and Bandwidth Limitations in Optical Phase-Locked Loop Design

Electronics Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1990, Pages 389-391

  Ramos, R T ^a   Seeds, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Optical communications; Phase locked loops

Indexed keywords

LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR--TUNING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

CYCLE-SLIPPING CRITERION; FILTER BANDWIDTH; LASER LINEWIDTH; MONOLITHIC TUNABLE SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; OPTICAL PHASE-LOCKED LOOP;

PHASE LOCKED LOOPS;

EID: 0025400165     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19900254     Document Type: Article

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