DocumentCode
893614
Title
Beyond 40-GHz Return-to-Zero Optical Pulse-Train Generation Using a Phase Modulator and Polarization-Maintaining Fiber
Author
Yu, C. ; Pan, Z. ; Luo, T. ; Wang, Y. ; Christen, L. ; Willner, A.E.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Nat. Univ. of Singapore
Volume
19
Issue
1
fYear
2007
Firstpage
42
Lastpage
44
Abstract
We demonstrate chirp-free high-speed return-to-zero optical pulse-train generation with a repetition rate of 40 and 80GHz using a phase modulator driven by an electrical clock at half frequency and a single piece of polarization-maintaining fiber
Keywords
optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; phase modulation; 40 GHz; 80 GHz; phase modulator; polarization-maintaining fiber; return-to-zero optical pulse-train generation; Clocks; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Phase modulation; Pulse modulation; Optical fiber communication; optical pulses;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/LPT.2006.889019
Filename
4039385
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