Title :
A novel optical phase locked loop architecture based on sub-carrier modulation
Author :
Ferrero, V. ; Camatel, S. ; Gaudino, R. ; Poggiolini, P.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Elettronica, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Abstract :
A novel sub-carrier based optical phase locked loop (SC-OPLL/spl trade/) is presented and demonstrated. Our method, based on CW laser and optical sub-carrier modulation, allows a much easier practical implementation of coherent detection than previous setups.
Keywords :
laser tuning; optical modulation; optical phase locked loops; CW laser; coherent detection; novel optical phase locked loop architecture; optical sub-carrier modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5