• DocumentCode
    3524406
  • Title

    All-Optical Clock Recovery with Retiming and Reshaping Using a Silicon Evanescent Mode Locked Ring Laser

  • Author

    Koch, Brian R. ; Fang, A.W. ; Poulsen, H.N. ; Hyundai Park ; Blumenthal, D.J. ; Bowers, John E. ; Jones, Roy ; Paniccia, Mario J ; Cohen, Oren

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A novel silicon evanescent mode locked ring laser is used to perform all-optical clock recovery from 30.4 Gb/s data. The recovered clock has dramatically improved jitter, ER, and pulse reshaping compared to the input data.
  • Keywords
    laser mode locking; optical pulse shaping; optical repeaters; quantum well lasers; ring lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; silicon; synchronisation; Si; all-optical clock recovery; bit rate 30.4 Gbit/s; laser mode locking; pulse reshaping; silicon evanescent mode locked ring laser; Clocks; Laser mode locking; Ring lasers; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528369
  • Filename
    4528369