Title :
160 GHz reciprocating optical modulator using uniform fiber Bragg gratings
Author :
Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Shinada, Satoshi ; Sakamoto, Takahide ; Izutsu, Masayuki ; Oikawa, Satoshi ; Shimakura, Yasuhisa ; Yoshiara, Kiichi
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrated stable 160 GHz clock signal generation, by using a reciprocating optical modulator with uniform fiber Bragg gratings having narrow passbands adjacent to reflection bands, which enables effective generation of high-order sideband components.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; clocks; light reflection; optical fibres; optical harmonic generation; optical modulation; 160 GHz; clock signal generation; high-order sideband components; reciprocating optical modulator; reflection bands; uniform fiber Bragg gratings; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical harmonic generation; Optical modulation; Optical reflection; Optical signal processing; Phase modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215809
