Title :
Timing jitter reduction over 40-km fiber link using harmonic frequency phase locking of femtosecond comb
Author :
Zhang, Fan ; Guo, Haipeng ; Hou, Dong ; Zhao, Jianye ; Zhang, Zhigang
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of Adv. Opt. Commun. Syst. & Networks, Univ. of Beijing, Beijing, China
Abstract :
We demonstrate a timing jitter compensation system by regulating the 10th harmonic phase difference of mode locked laser pulses for long distance timing distribution. So far we have obtained 48-ps timing jitter of a 40-kilometer fiber link.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; optical harmonic generation; timing jitter; femtosecond comb; fiber link; harmonic frequency phase locking; mode locked laser pulses; timing jitter reduction; Fiber lasers; Frequency; High speed optical techniques; Laser mode locking; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Power harmonic filters; Timing jitter; Ultrafast electronics; Ultrafast optics; femtosecond laser; fiber; jitter compensation; timing distribution;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292655