Title :
MHz-accuracy, 25 GHz-spaced frequency-stabilised optical comb over S-, C-, L-bands for precise optical frequency measurements
Author :
Suzuki, K. ; Koga, M. ; Morioka, T.
Author_Institution :
NTT Network Innovation Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
A frequency-stabilised, 25 GHz-spaced optical comb over the S-, C- and L-bands has been developed with MHz-accuracy for precise optical frequency domain characterisation including performance evaluation and the wavelength calibration of various types of WDM equipment and components.
Keywords :
calibration; frequency measurement; frequency stability; frequency synthesizers; measurement uncertainty; optical communication equipment; optical variables measurement; wavelength division multiplexing; 25 GHz; C-band optical frequency; L-band optical frequency; MHz-accuracy; S-band optical frequency; WDM component; WDM equipment; frequency-stabilised optical comb; performance evaluation; precise optical frequency domain; wavelength calibration;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20045925