title: Timing jitter eater for optical pulse trains.
abstract: Using a single phase modulator and dispersive fiber, we demonstrate a 12-dB reduction in the phase noise of a train of 6.5-ps pulses at a repetition rate of 10 GHz. A prechirp fiber is shown to improve performance.
authors.affiliation: Research Laboratories of Electronics, Department of Electrical and Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA. lejiang@mit.edu
authors.forename: Leaf A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Jiang
authors.forename: Matthew E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Grein
authors.forename: Hermann A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Haus
authors.forename: Erich P
authors.initials: EP
authors.lastname: Ippen
authors.forename: Hiroyuki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yokoyama