DocumentCode
520211
Title
Timing jitter characteristics of ultrashort optical pulse generator using Mach-Zehnder-modulator-based flat comb generator
Author
Morohashi, Isao ; Sakamoto, Takahide ; Sotobayashi, Hideyuki ; Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Hosako, Iwao
Author_Institution
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei, Japan
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report on timing jitter characteristics of ultrashort pulse trains generated by a Mach-Zehnder-modulator-based flat comb generator. By phase noise measurements, the rms timing jitter of the pulse generator was estimated to be 70 fs.
Keywords
optical modulation; optical pulse generation; phase noise; timing jitter; Mach-Zehnder-modulator; flat comb generator; phase noise measurements; timing jitter characteristics; ultrashort optical pulse generator; ultrashort pulse trains; Character generation; Noise measurement; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Phase estimation; Phase measurement; Phase noise; Pulse generation; Pulse measurements; Timing jitter;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5499778
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