Optical time-division multiplexing signal processing using electro-optic modulators

Li Huo*, Dong Wang, Qiang Wang, Yanfei Xing, Xiangyu Jiang, Caiyun Lou

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Abstract

We present some optical signal processing methods for optical time-division multiplexing, based on electro-optic modulators. Dual-parallel Mach–Zehnder modulator and time-lens-based signal processing for optical frequency comb generation, optical Nyquist pulse generation and time-domain demultiplexing are realized. Multifunctional optoelectronic oscillators which are capable of performing simultaneous electrical clock recovery, optical clock recovery and demultiplexing are demonstrated with modulators embedded as the key components.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)197-203
Number of pages7
JournalPhotonic Network Communications
Volume32
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Oct 2016
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Demultiplexing
  • Modulator
  • Opto-electronic oscillator
  • Time-lens

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