• DocumentCode
    356502
  • Title

    30 Gbps, broadly tunable, all-optical, clock recovery circuit

  • Author

    Vlachos, K. ; Theophilopoulos, G. ; Hatziefremidis, A. ; Avramopoulos, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Nat. Tech. Univ. of Athens, Greece
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    223
  • Abstract
    Optical clock recovery is demonstrated up to 30 Gbps, with very low modulation pattern even for long series of consecutive 0´s. The circuit uses all-optical gain modulation of a SOA in a fiber ring laser.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; optical communication equipment; optical fiber amplifiers; ring lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; synchronization; SOA; all-optical gain modulation; broadly tunable all-optical clock recovery circuit; fiber ring laser; optical clock recovery; very low modulation pattern; Bit error rate; Clocks; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Pulse compression methods; Pulse modulation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.868571
  • Filename
    868571