Title :
Clock distribution scheme using signal phase for channel identification in optical time division multiplexing
Author :
Kurosu, Takayuki ; Tanizawa, Ken ; Namiki, Shu
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Adv. Ind. Sci. & Technol., Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
We propose to use signal phase for clock distribution in OTDM to enable stable clock recovery and channel identification using minimum bandwidth. A stable 43-GHz optical clock recovery has been successfully demonstrated from 215-Gb/s OTDM signal.
Keywords :
clock distribution networks; optical communication; time division multiplexing; OTDM signal; channel identification; clock distribution scheme; frequency 43 GHz; minimum bandwidth; optical time division multiplexing; signal phase; Clocks; Nonlinear optics; Optical character recognition software; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Optical transmitters; Phase shift keying;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3