Simultaneous 160-Gb/s Demultiplexing and Clock Recovery by Utilizing Microwave Harmonic Frequencies in a Traveling-Wave Electroabsorption Modulator

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 608-610

  Chou, Hsu Feng ^a   Hu, Zhaoyang ^a   Bowers, John E ^a   Blumenthal, Daniel J ^a   Nishimura, Kohsuke ^b   Inohara, Ryo ^b   Usami, Masashi ^b  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b KDDI R AND D LABORATORIES INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clock recovery; Demultiplexing; Electroabsorption; Optical time division multiplexing (OTDM); Traveling wave device

Indexed keywords

DEMULTIPLEXING; FEEDBACK; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MICROWAVES; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; SIGNAL GENERATORS; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

CLOCK RECOVERY; ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATORS;

MODULATORS;

EID: 1442263148     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.822256     Document Type: Article

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