Title :
470GHz Optical Clock Signal Generation Using Reciprocating Optical Modulation
Author :
Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Sakamoto, Takahide ; Izutsu, Masayuki
Author_Institution :
National Institution of Information and Communications Technology, 4-2-1 Nukui-Kita, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8795, Japan, e-mail: kawanish@nict.go.jp
Abstract :
We demonstrated stable 470 GHz clock signal generation, by using a reciprocating optical modulator with uniform fibre Bragg gratings having narrow passbands adjacent to reflection bands, which enables effective generation of high-order sideband components.
Keywords :
Clocks; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical harmonic generation; Optical modulation; Optical reflection; Phase modulation; Signal generators;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801432