• DocumentCode
    688918
  • Title

    1.2-km timing-stabilized, polarization-maintaining fiber link with sub-femtosecond residual timing jitter

  • Author

    Peng, Michael Y. ; Callahan, Patrick T. ; Nejadmalayeri, A.H. ; Ming Xin ; Monberg, Eric ; Man Yan ; Gruner-Nielsen, L. ; Fini, John M. ; Kartner, Franz X.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A 1.2-km timing-stabilized, polarization-maintaining fiber link based on balanced optical cross-correlation was demonstrated with ~0.9 fs RMS timing jitter over 16 days and ~0.2 fs RMS timing jitter over 3 days.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre testing; optical links; timing jitter; balanced optical cross-correlation; distance 1.2 km; femtosecond RMS timing jitter; polarization-maintaining fiber link; subfemtosecond residual timing jitter; time 16 day; timing-stabilized fiber link; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Temperature measurement; Timing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833297