Title :
Wide-locking-range 160-GHz optical clock recovery from 160-Gbit/s signal using a mode-locked laser diode
Author :
Ohno, T. ; Iga, R. ; Kondo, Y. ; Ito, T. ; Furuta, T. ; Yoshino, K. ; Ito, H. ; Sato, K.
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Lab., NTT Corp., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
A 160-GHz optical clock is recovered from a 160-Gbit/s signal using a mode-locked laser diode in a wide wavelength range. The locking range is over 700 MHz due to the integrated chirped distributed Bragg reflector.
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflectors; laser mode locking; optical communication equipment; semiconductor lasers; synchronisation; 160 GHz; 160 Gbit/s; integrated chirped distributed Bragg reflector; mode-locked laser diode; wide-locking-range optical clock recovery;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
