External synchronization of 160-GHz optical beat signal by optical phase-locked loop technique

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 2457-2459

  Takasaka, Shigehiro ^a,c   Ozeki, Yasuyuki ^a,b   Namiki, Shu ^c,d   Sakano, Misao ^c  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Optical clock; Optical phase locked loop (OPLL); Silicon avalanche photodiode (Si APD); Three electrode distributed feedback (DFB) laser diode

Indexed keywords

AVALANCHE PHOTODIODES; BANDWIDTH; LASER PULSES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SYNCHRONIZATION; VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

CROSS-CORRELATION TRACE MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL PHASE-LOCKED LOOP (OPLL); PHASE-ERROR MEASUREMENT; SILICON AVALANCHE PHOTODIODE (SI-APD); THREE-ELECTRODE DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK (DFB) LASER DIODE;

PHASE LOCKED LOOPS;

EID: 33947192515     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.886858     Document Type: Article

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