All-optical clock division at 10 and 20GHz in a semiconductor optical amplifier based nonlinear loop mirror

被引:36
作者
Kelly, AE [1 ]
Manning, RJ [1 ]
Poustie, AJ [1 ]
Blow, KJ [1 ]
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[1] BT Labs, Ipswich IP5 3RE, Suffolk, England
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10.1049/el:19980948
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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Spontaneous all-optical clock division at 10 and 20GHz is reported. This is achieved using a semiconductor optical amplifier based nonlinear loop mirror arrangement in which the reflected pulses are fed back as switching pulses.
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