Title :
Ultra-low phase noise optical pulses generated by coupled opto-electronic oscillator
Author :
Salik, Ertan ; Yu, Nan ; Maleki, Lute
Author_Institution :
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
Ah EDFA-based coupled opto-electronic oscillator (COEO) can generate ultra-low noise optical pulses and microwave signals. The phase noise of the COEO is lower than -135 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz away from a 10 GHz carrier.
Keywords :
erbium; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; microwave generation; microwave photonics; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pulse generation; phase noise; 10 kHz; EDFA; coupled optoelectronic oscillator; microwave signals; optical pulse generation; ultralow phase noise;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
