Title :
Dispersion Insensitive, High-Speed Optical Clock Recovery based on a Mode-Locked Laser Diode
Author :
Maguire, P.J. ; Reid, Dave ; Barry, Liam P. ; O´Hare, A. ; Lobo, Sylvan ; Roncin, V. ; Gay, M. ; Bramerie, L. ; Simon, J.C.
Author_Institution :
Res. Inst. for Networks & Commun. Eng., Dublin City Univ., Dublin, Ireland
Abstract :
An investigation into the effects of varying levels of chromatic dispersion on a mode- locked laser diode optical clock recovery process is presented. Results demonstrate that this technique is invariant to input dispersion varying between +75 ps/nm.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; optical communication equipment; optical dispersion; semiconductor lasers; synchronisation; chromatic dispersion; high speed optical clock recovery; mode locked laser diode; Clocks; Diode lasers; Dispersion; High speed optical techniques; Optical character recognition software; Optical devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical signal processing; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528770
