Fine-grain optical TDMA channel selection using an electroabsorption modulator and impulse generator
Fine-grain optical TDMA channel selection using an electroabsorption modulator and impulse generator
- Author(s): P. Gunning ; J.K. Lucek ; D.G. Moodie ; K. Smith ; D. Pitcher ; A.S. Siddiqui
- DOI: 10.1049/el:19970107
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- Author(s): P. Gunning 1 ; J.K. Lucek 1 ; D.G. Moodie 1 ; K. Smith 1 ; D. Pitcher 1 ; A.S. Siddiqui 2
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Affiliations:
1: BT Laboratories, Ipswich, United Kingdom
2: Department of Electronic Systems Engineering, Communication Networks Research Group, University of Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom
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Affiliations:
1: BT Laboratories, Ipswich, United Kingdom
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Volume 33, Issue 2,
16 January 1997,
p.
146 – 148
DOI: 10.1049/el:19970107 , Print ISSN 0013-5194, Online ISSN 1350-911X
Short electrical pulses from an impulse generator derived from a distributed optical clock were used to drive an electroabsorption modulator to select a 2.5 Gbit/s data channel from a 40 Gbit/s optical TDMA data stream.
Inspec keywords: time division multiple access; electro-optical modulation; optical fibre LAN; digital communication; electroabsorption
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Subjects: Electro-optical devices; Computer communications; Optical communication; Multiple access communication
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