DocumentCode
338552
Title
A primary-referenced frequency stabilisation technique for use in highly dense wavelength division multiplexing
Author
Lepley, J.J. ; Siddiqui, A.S.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Syst. Eng., Essex Univ., Colchester, UK
Volume
2
fYear
1999
fDate
21-26 Feb. 1999
Firstpage
304
Abstract
We demonstrate a technique for the frequency stabilization of a bank of channel lasers to produce a primary-referenced 25-GHz frequency comb. Channel stability and are better than 5% of the channel spacing.
Keywords
frequency standards; laser frequency stability; wavelength division multiplexing; channel laser bank; dense wavelength division multiplexing; frequency stabilisation; primary reference; Absorption; Channel spacing; Frequency conversion; Frequency measurement; Laser stability; Laser tuning; Switches; Temperature; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-582-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.1999.766421
Filename
766421
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