• DocumentCode
    1045256
  • Title

    All optical clock recovery at bit rates up to 40 Gbit/s

  • Author

    Ellis, A.D. ; Smith, K.

  • Author_Institution
    BT Labs., Ipswich, UK
  • Volume
    29
  • Issue
    15
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    7/22/1993 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1323
  • Lastpage
    1324
  • Abstract
    All-optical clock recovery at bit rates up to 40 Gbit/s using a modelocked fibre ring laser is demonstrated. The configuration simultaneously performs timing extraction and pulse reshaping to give a continuous stream of closely transform limited picosecond duration pulses.
  • Keywords
    clocks; digital communication systems; fibre lasers; laser beam applications; optical communication equipment; optical links; synchronisation; 40 Gbit/s; modelocked fibre ring laser; optical clock recovery; pulse reshaping; timing extraction; transform limited picosecond duration pulses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19930887
  • Filename
    274830