• DocumentCode
    733623
  • Title

    Simultaneous time and frequency transfer over a 158-km-long fiber network using a mode-locked laser

  • Author

    Lessing, Maurice ; Margolis, Helen S. ; Brown, C. Tom A. ; Marra, Giuseppe

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Phys. Lab., Teddington, UK
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a technique for simultaneous optical and microwave frequency transfer as well as time transfer using a mode-locked laser. We demonstrate a time deviation of 300 fs at 10 s averaging time on an installed 158 km fiber link.
  • Keywords
    frequency measurement; laser mode locking; measurement by laser beam; microwave measurement; optical fibre communication; time measurement; distance 158 km; fiber link; long fiber network; microwave frequency transfer; mode-locked laser; time 300 fs; time deviation; time transfer; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Optical pulses; Phase noise; Time measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7184064
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=733623