• DocumentCode
    3004427
  • Title

    Stabilization of a 40 Gb/s DPSK Delay-Line Interferometer using Half Bit-Rate AM Pilot Tone Monitoring

  • Author

    Christen, L. ; Nuccio, S. ; Lize, Y.K. ; Jayachandran, N. ; Willner, A.E. ; Paraschis, L.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a new technique for frequency offset monitoring and stabilization in a DPSK delay-line-interferometer. High sensitivity and low penalty are achieved through the use of a half bit rate AM pilot tone.
  • Keywords
    amplitude modulation; differential phase shift keying; frequency stability; optical delay lines; optical modulation; DPSK delay-line interferometer; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; frequency offset monitoring; frequency offset stabilization; half bit-rate AM pilot tone monitoring; Bit rate; Delay; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Frequency; Monitoring; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Phase modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452568
  • Filename
    4452568