Title :
A compact all-optical 40 Gb/s clock recovery using a traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator-based ring oscillator with a chip coplanar Q-filter
Author :
Hu, Zhaoyang ; Chou, Hsu-Feng ; Bowers, John E. ; Blumenthal, Daniel J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Abstract :
A compact, 40 Gb/s all-optical clock recovery is demonstrated by utilizing filtered and actively amplified photocurrent in a traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator-based ring oscillator. The recovered 40 GHz optical clock has 500 fs timing jitter and 8 ps pulsewidth.
Keywords :
band-pass filters; electroabsorption; high-speed optical techniques; integrated optoelectronics; optical communication equipment; optical filters; optical modulation; photoconductivity; synchronisation; timing jitter; 40 GHz; 40 Gbit/s; 500 fs; 8 ps; all-optical clock recovery; chip coplanar Q-filter; photocurrent; timing jitter; traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator-based ring oscillator;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
