Title :
Frequency and timing distribution using optical methods
Author :
Newbury, Nathan R.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst of Stand. & Technol., USA
Abstract :
With the ever-increasing performance of optical clocks, it is important to develop parallel methods for optically-based frequency/timing distribution. I will review frequency combs, established methods for distribution over fiber-optics, and recent demonstrations over free-space links.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical frequency combs; fiber-optics; free-space links; frequency combs; optical clocks; optically-based frequency distribution; optically-based timing distribution; Instruments; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical variables measurement; Timing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
