• DocumentCode
    899936
  • Title

    All-Optical Carrier Synchronization Using a Phase-Sensitive Oscillator

  • Author

    Kim, Inwoong ; Croussore, Kevin ; Li, Xiaoxu ; Li, Guifang

  • Author_Institution
    Central Florida Univ., Orlando
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    13
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    7/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    987
  • Lastpage
    989
  • Abstract
    An all-optical carrier synchronization (carrier-phase and polarization recovery) scheme from binary phase-shift keying signals is proposed and demonstrated for the first time. The proposed scheme uses a degenerate optical parametric oscillator which has a phase-sensitive amplifier as a gain block.
  • Keywords
    multiwave mixing; optical communication; optical parametric oscillators; phase shift keying; all-optical carrier synchronization; binary phase-shift keying signals; carrier-phase recovery; coherent optical communication; degenerate optical parametric oscillator; four-wave mixing; gain block; phase-sensitive amplifier; phase-sensitive oscillator; polarization recovery; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical polarization; Optical pulse compression; Optical pumping; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Oscillators; Phase shift keying; Optical carrier recovery; optical communication; optical parametric oscillators (OPOs);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LPT.2007.898757
  • Filename
    4232433