Title :
Phase synchronization of a two-channel phase-sensitive amplifier based on optical injection-locking of InP quantum-dash mode-locked lasers
Author :
Sooudi, Ehsan ; Sygletos, S. ; Frascella, P. ; Ellis, A.D. ; Huyet, G. ; McInerney, J.G. ; Lelarge, F. ; Merghem, K. ; Rosales, R. ; Martinez, A. ; Ramdane, A. ; Hegarty, S.P.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Group, Tyndall Nat. Inst., Cork, Ireland
Abstract :
A synchronization scheme for a two-channel phase sensitive amplifier is implemented based on the injection-locking of single InP quantum-dash mode-locked laser. Error free performance with penalty <;1 dB is demonstrated for both channels.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; laser mode locking; optical communication equipment; quantum dash lasers; synchronisation; InP; mode locked laser; optical injection locking; phase synchronization; quantum dash laser; two channel phase sensitive amplifier; Laser mode locking; Optical amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical sensors; Semiconductor lasers; Synchronization;
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
