• DocumentCode
    449175
  • Title

    Integrated MZI-based all-optical clock and data recovery for asynchronous variable packet length traffic

  • Author

    Tsiokos, D. ; Bakopoulos, P. ; Zouraraki, O. ; Maxwell, G. ; Poustie, A. ; Avramopoulos, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Commun. Res. Lab., Nat. Tech. Univ. of Athens, Greece
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    545
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a compact, all-optical, packet clock and data recovery circuit that uses integrated MZIs. Clock is acquired within 2 bits irrespective of packet length and phase alignment. Error-free operation is demonstrated at 10 Gb/s.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; packet switching; synchronisation; telecommunication traffic; 10 Gbit/s; all-optical clock recovery; asynchronous packet length traffic; data recovery; error-free operation; integrated MZI; phase alignment; variable packet length traffic;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1576378