Title :
Atmospheric delivery of a microwave clock using an optical frequency comb
Author :
Gollapalli, Ravi P. ; Duan, Lingze
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, USA
Abstract :
Atmospheric delivery of a microwave clock using an optical frequency comb is tested over 60 m. Phase noise measurement shows a picosecond-scale rms timing jitter under various weather conditions. A strong amplitude-phase correlation is observed.
Keywords :
Clocks; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser beams; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical noise; Pulse amplifiers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2