Title :
A unidirectional scheme for high-fidelity optical-carrier dissemination using phase-modulation, homodyne coherent-detection, and frequency entrainment
Author :
Sooudi, Ehsan ; Garcia Gunning, F.C. ; O´Gorman, James ; Sygletos, S. ; Ibrahim, Selwan K. ; Ellis, A.D. ; Manning, R.J.
Author_Institution :
Photonic Syst. Group, Tyndall Nat. Inst., Cork, Ireland
Abstract :
We report for the first time an ultra-stable optical-carrier dissemination technique for transmission over a 20 km unidirectional fibre link. The optical-linewidth of the recovered carrier matches closely that of the original carrier.
Keywords :
homodyne detection; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; phase modulation; frequency entrainment; high-fidelity optical-carrier dissemination; homodyne coherent-detection; optical linewidth; phase modulation; ultra-stable optical-carrier dissemination; unidirectional fibre link transmission; unidirectional scheme; Fiber lasers; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
