40 Gb/s all-optical packet clock recovery with ultrafast lock-in time and low inter-packet guardbands

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 475-480

  Kehayas, E ^a   Stampoulidis, L ^a   Avramopoulos, H ^a   Liu, Y ^b   Tangdiongga, E ^b   Dorren, H J S ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; FIBER OPTICS; LASERS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; OPTICAL FILTERS; PACKET NETWORKS; PACKET SWITCHING; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

ALL-OPTICAL DEVICES; FIBER OPTICS COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 13544275831     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.000475     Document Type: Article

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