Title :
All-optical timing extraction with simultaneous optical demultiplexing using time-dependent loss saturation in electro-absorption modulator
Author :
Awad, E.S. ; Cho, P.S. ; Moulton, N. ; Goldhar, J.
Author_Institution :
University of Maryland
Abstract :
Counter propagation between data and clock pulses inside the optically controlled EAM is used for all-optical timing extraction and demultiplexing. Demultiplexing from 4OGbit/s showed error free operation with I 200 fs jitter for the recovered clock.
Keywords :
Clocks; Demultiplexing; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical feedback; Optical interferometry; Optical losses; Optical saturation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2002. CLEO '02. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-706-7
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2002.1034485