Title :
All-optical clock recovery using a quantum-dash Fabry-Pérot laser
Author :
Cartledge, John C. ; Tang, Xuefeng ; Yanez, Mauricio ; Shen, Alexandre ; Akrout, Akram ; Duan, Guang-Hua
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Queen´´s Univ., Kingston, ON, Canada
Abstract :
The performance of a quantum-dash Fabry-Pérot laser is experimentally characterized for 40 Gb/s RZ-DPSK and NRZ-DPSK clock recovery, 40 Gb/s RZ-OOK all-optical 3R regeneration, and 160 Gb/s OTDM sub-harmonic clock recovery.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; quantum dash lasers; synchronisation; time division multiplexing; NRZ-DPSK clock recovery; OTDM subharmonic clock recovery; RZ-DPSK clock recovery; RZ-OOK all-optical 3R regeneration; bit rate 160 Gbit/s; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; quantum-dash Fabry-Perot laser; Clocks; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical pulses; Repeaters; Timing jitter;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics (MWP), 2010 IEEE Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7824-8
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2010.5664158
