Additive noise and jitter performance analysis of passive optical interferometers operated at ultrahigh rates

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 918-926

  Yiannopoulos, Konstantinos ^a,b   Kanellos, George Theodore ^a   Pleros, Nikos ^a   Avramopoulos, Hercules ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Additive noise; Amplitude jitter; Clock recovery; Fabry p rot interferometers, interferometers; Optical signal processing; Pulse repetition frequency multiplication; Timing jitter

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE JITTER; CLOCK RECOVERY; HIGH QUALITY; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; INPUT SIGNAL; JITTER PERFORMANCE; OPTICAL INTERFEROMETER; OUTPUT SIGNAL; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; QUALITY REQUIREMENTS; THEORETICAL RESULT;

ADDITIVE NOISE; ELECTRIC CLOCKS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; RECOVERY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME MEASUREMENT; TIMING JITTER;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 33947670597     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2006.880070     Document Type: Article

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