• DocumentCode
    1067295
  • Title

    20 GHz all-optical clock recovery based on fibre laser mode-locking with fibre nonlinear loop mirror as variable intensity/phase modulator

  • Author

    Bigo, S. ; Desurvire, E.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Alsthom Recherche, Marcoussis
  • Volume
    31
  • Issue
    21
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    10/12/1995 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1855
  • Lastpage
    1857
  • Abstract
    All-optical clock recovery is demonstrated at 20 Gbit/s with a fibre-based nonlinear loop mirror used as an intracavity modulator in a mode-locked fibre laser. The effect of combining AM and FM modulation simultaneously is analysed theoretically and experimentally
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; laser mirrors; laser mode locking; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; optical solitons; 20 Gbit/s; AM modulation; FM modulation; all-optical clock recovery; fibre laser mode-locking; fibre nonlinear loop mirror; intracavity modulator; variable intensity/phase modulator;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    475034