Title :
Timing jitter in short-distance pulsed-analog optical fiber links
Author :
Younger, R.D. ; Hargreaves, J.J. ; Murphy, T.E. ; Juodawlkis, P.W.
Author_Institution :
Lincoln Lab., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Lexington, MA, USA
Abstract :
Investigation of the timing jitter generated by propagating high-power optical pulses through short lengths of optical fiber is presented. It is measured using the phase-encoded optical sampling technique. Comparisons are made between measured and simulated results.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical pulse generation; phase coding; timing jitter; high-power optical pulses; optical fiber links; phase-encoded optical sampling; timing jitter; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Sampling methods; Timing jitter; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Holey Fibers and Photonic Crystals/Polarization Mode Dispersion/Photonics Time/Frequency Measurement and Control, 2003 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7982-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2003.1224335
