Coherent optical frequency transfer over 50-km physical distance using a 120-km-long installed telecom fiber network

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 16459-16463

  Musha, Mitsuru ^a   Hong, Feng Lei ^b,c   Nakagawa, Ken'ichi ^a   Ueda, Ken Ichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

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

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL MATERIALS;

ACOUSTO-OPTIC MODULATOR; AVERAGING TIME; COHERENT OPTICAL; FRACTIONAL FREQUENCIES; INTRINSIC NOISE; OPTICAL FREQUENCY; THEORETICAL LIMITS; TRANSMITTED LIGHT;

FIBERS;

GLASS FIBER;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; RADIATION SCATTERING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TELECOMMUNICATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICAL FIBERS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 54249104064     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.016459     Document Type: Article

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