All-optical clock division using a semiconductor optical amplifier loop mirror with feedback

被引:14
作者
Manning, RJ
Poustie, AJ
Blow, KJ
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关键词
semiconductor optical amplifiers; optical information processing;
D O I
10.1049/el:19960972
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The spontaneous clock division of an optical pulse train at 2.5 GHz is reported. This divide by two function is achieved using a semiconductor optical amplifier as the nonlinear element in a fibre loop mirror, where the switching pulses are obtained by feeding back the reflected loop output.
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页码:1504 / 1506
页数:3
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