Polarization-insensitive low timing jitter and highly optical noise tolerant all-optical 40-GHz clock recovery using a bulk and a quantum-dots-based self-pulsating laser cascade

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 170-176

  Lavigne, Bruno ^a   Renaudier, Jeremie ^a,b   Lelarge, François ^b   Legouezigou, Odile ^b   Gariah, Harry ^b   Duan, Guang Hua ^b  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b ALCATEL THALES III V LAB   (France)

Author keywords

All optical clock recovery; Polarization; Quantum dots (QD); Self pulsating (SP) lasers; Timing jitter

Indexed keywords

LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TIMING JITTER; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

OPTICAL CLOCK RECOVERY; OPTICAL NOISE; SELF-PULSATING LASERS;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 34147160113     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2006.888168     Document Type: Conference Paper

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