The stable long-distance transmission of radio-frequency(RF)signals holds significant importance from various aspects,including the comparison of optical frequency standards,remote monitoring and control,scientific re...The stable long-distance transmission of radio-frequency(RF)signals holds significant importance from various aspects,including the comparison of optical frequency standards,remote monitoring and control,scientific research and experiments,and RF spectrum management.We demonstrate a scheme where an ultrastable frequency signal was transmitted over a 50 km coiled fiber.The optical RF signal is generated using a two-section distributed feedback(DFB)laser for direct modulation based on the reconstruction equivalent chirp(REC)technique.The 3-dB modulation bandwidth of the two-section DFB laser is 18 GHz and the residual phase noise of-122.87 dBc/Hz is achieved at 10-Hz offset frequency.We report a short-term stability of 1.62×10^(-14)at an average time of 1 s and a long-term stability of 6.55×10^(-18)at the measurement time of 62,000 s when applying current to the front section of the DFB laser.By applying power to both sections,the stability of the system improves to 4.42×10^(-18)within a testing period of 56,737 s.Despite applying temperature variations to the transmission link,long-term stability of 8.63×10^(-18)at 23.9 h can still be achieved.展开更多
An overview of fiber laser sensing is presented.The design and the characteristics of distributed feedback(DFB)fiber lasers for high performance sensing applications are described.Demodulation techniques based on unba...An overview of fiber laser sensing is presented.The design and the characteristics of distributed feedback(DFB)fiber lasers for high performance sensing applications are described.Demodulation techniques based on unbalanced fiber interferometer are discussed,especially for the noise level,the dynamic range,and the crosstalk in dense-wavelength-division multiplexing.Finally,the fiber laser sensing system configurations and field demonstrations for different applications are illustrated.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2020YFB2205804)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.62273355,61975075,61975076,and 62004094)+1 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province of China(No.BK20200334)the Jiangsu Science and Technology Project(No.BE2017003-2)。
文摘The stable long-distance transmission of radio-frequency(RF)signals holds significant importance from various aspects,including the comparison of optical frequency standards,remote monitoring and control,scientific research and experiments,and RF spectrum management.We demonstrate a scheme where an ultrastable frequency signal was transmitted over a 50 km coiled fiber.The optical RF signal is generated using a two-section distributed feedback(DFB)laser for direct modulation based on the reconstruction equivalent chirp(REC)technique.The 3-dB modulation bandwidth of the two-section DFB laser is 18 GHz and the residual phase noise of-122.87 dBc/Hz is achieved at 10-Hz offset frequency.We report a short-term stability of 1.62×10^(-14)at an average time of 1 s and a long-term stability of 6.55×10^(-18)at the measurement time of 62,000 s when applying current to the front section of the DFB laser.By applying power to both sections,the stability of the system improves to 4.42×10^(-18)within a testing period of 56,737 s.Despite applying temperature variations to the transmission link,long-term stability of 8.63×10^(-18)at 23.9 h can still be achieved.
基金The author gives thanks to the support by National Science Foundation China under Grant No.61077059 and 41074128,863 Program of China under Grant No.2009AA11Z212the Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences under Grant No.ISCAS2008T05.
文摘An overview of fiber laser sensing is presented.The design and the characteristics of distributed feedback(DFB)fiber lasers for high performance sensing applications are described.Demodulation techniques based on unbalanced fiber interferometer are discussed,especially for the noise level,the dynamic range,and the crosstalk in dense-wavelength-division multiplexing.Finally,the fiber laser sensing system configurations and field demonstrations for different applications are illustrated.