All-optical modulation of 40 GHz beat frequency conversion soliton source
All-optical modulation of 40 GHz beat frequency conversion soliton source
- Author(s): A.D. Ellis ; W.A. Pender ; T. Widdowson ; D.J. Richardson ; R.P. Chamberlain ; L. Dong
- DOI: 10.1049/el:19950909
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- Author(s): A.D. Ellis 1 ; W.A. Pender 1 ; T. Widdowson 1 ; D.J. Richardson 2 ; R.P. Chamberlain 2 ; L. Dong 2
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Affiliations:
1: BT Labs, Ipswich, United Kingdom
2: Optoelectronics Research Centre, Southampton University, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Affiliations:
1: BT Labs, Ipswich, United Kingdom
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Volume 31, Issue 16,
3 August 1995,
p.
1362 – 1364
DOI: 10.1049/el:19950909 , Print ISSN 0013-5194, Online ISSN 1350-911X
The authors report the first error-free direct optical modulation of 40 GHz pulses generated by a low-jitter beat frequency to soliton train conversion source.
Inspec keywords: optical solitons; optical fibre communication; optical modulation
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Subjects: Optical solitons; Optical communication; Nonlinear optics and devices; Fibre optics; Optical beam modulators; Optical communication devices, equipment and systems; Optical propagation, dispersion and attenuation in fibres
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