Synchronous optical demultiplexing and sampling of 80-Gb/s OTDM signals by optically recovered clock using mode-locked laser diode and symmetric Mach-Zehnder switch

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1734-1736

  Miyazaki, T ^a   Sotobayashi, H ^a   Chujo, W ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clock synchronization; Mode locked LD; Optical fiber communication; Optical sampling; OTDM; Subharmonic clock recovery; Symmetric Mach Zehnder; Ultrafast optics

Indexed keywords

DEMULTIPLEXING; LASER MODE LOCKING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

MACH-ZEHNDER DEMULTIPLEXERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0036894212     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.804659     Document Type: Article

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