Scheme for all-optical clock division based on period doubling in semiconductor lasers

Electronics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 1852-1854

  Yang, Ying Min ^b   Liu, Hai Feng ^b   Matsui, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; LIGHT MODULATION; SYNCHRONIZATION; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL CLOCK;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0034295182     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20001325     Document Type: Article

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