• DocumentCode
    356390
  • Title

    Ultrafast locking optical clock for IP packet switching applications

  • Author

    Bauer, S. ; Bornholdt, C. ; Brox, O. ; Hoffmann, D. ; Mohrle, M. ; Sahin, G. ; Sartorius, B. ; Schelhase, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Heinrich-Hertz-Inst. fur Nachrichtentech. Berlin GmbH, Germany
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    78
  • Abstract
    The locking time of an all-optical clock is investigated. Self-pulsating, DFB lasers with detuned gratings are applied the clock locks within 10 "one" bits (1 ns) to injected data packets and keeps synchronized for some hundred "zero" bits.
  • Keywords
    Distributed feedback lasers; High-speed optical techniques; Packet switching; Q-switching; Switching networks; Synchronization; 1 ns; 10 Gbit/s; IP packet switching applications; all-optical clock; clock locks; detuned gratings; injected data packets; locking time; self-pulsating DFB lasers; synchronized; ultrafast locking optical clock; Clocks; Dispersion; Frequency synchronization; High speed optical techniques; Laser mode locking; Optical feedback; Optical packet switching; Optical signal processing; Packet switching; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.868376
  • Filename
    868376