• DocumentCode
    1794360
  • Title

    Clock recovery of phase modulated optical OFDM superchannel

  • Author

    Power, M.J. ; Jia, Weihua ; Webb, R.P. ; Manning, R.J. ; Garcia Gunning, F.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonic Syst. Group, Tyndall Nat. Inst., Cork, Ireland
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report a novel all-optical clock recovery technique for a BPSK OFDM superchannel. Four-wave mixing in SOAs strips the modulation from the superchannel sub-carriers, two of which beat in a photodiode to recover the clock.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; multiwave mixing; optical communication; optical modulation; phase shift keying; photodiodes; semiconductor optical amplifiers; synchronisation; BPSK OFDM superchannel; SOA strips; all-optical clock recovery technique; four wave mixing; phase modulated optical OFDM superchannel; photodiode; superchannel sub-carriers; Band-pass filters; Binary phase shift keying; Clocks; Frequency modulation; OFDM; Optical filters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5575-2994-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/OFC.2014.W3F.1
  • Filename
    6887129