• DocumentCode
    2927613
  • Title

    Residual-carrier free, balanced optical phase locked loop for inter-satellite communications

  • Author

    Herzog, F. ; Kudielka, K. ; Erni, D. ; Baechtold, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland; herzog@photonics.ee.ethz.ch
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    30-02 Aug. 2005
  • Firstpage
    1573
  • Lastpage
    1574
  • Abstract
    We present a coherent optical commu nication system for inter-satellite links with a new type of Optical Phase Lock Loop (OPLL). The OPLL requires no residual carrier transmission, although it employs a conventional 180° 3 dB hybrid and an AC-coupled balanced front end.
  • Keywords
    Band pass filters; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Phase locked loops; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9242-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569818
  • Filename
    1569818