Optical clock recovery and 3R regeneration for 10-Gb/s NRZ signal to achieve 10 000-hop cascadability and 1 000 000-km transmission

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 2078-2080

  Funabashi, Masaki ^a,b   Zhu, Zuqing ^a   Pan, Zhong ^a   Paraschis, Loukas ^c   Yoo, S J B ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD   (Japan)

^c CISCO SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Fabry P rot filter(FPF); Nonreturn to zero (NRZ) format; Optical regeneration; Semiconductor optical amplifier based Mach Zehnder interferometer(SOA MZI); Terms All optical clock recovery

Indexed keywords

10 GB/ S; 2R REGENERATION; 3R REGENERATION; ALL-OPTICAL CLOCK RECOVERY; ERROR FREE TRANSMISSION; EYE DIAGRAMS; LOW POWER; NON-RETURN-TO-ZERO FORMATS; NRZ SIGNALS; OPTICAL 3R REGENERATION; OPTICAL CLOCK RECOVERY; OPTICAL REGENERATION; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; PSEUDO RANDOM BIT SEQUENCES; RECIRCULATING LOOP TRANSMISSION; RETIMING; ROT FILTER;

ATOMIC CLOCKS; BIT ERROR RATE; ELECTRIC CLOCKS; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS; MODULATORS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; RECOVERY; REGENERATORS; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS;

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EID: 33947195329     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.883247     Document Type: Article

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