Future inter-satellite clock comparison on high orbit will require optical time and frequency transmission technology between moving objects.Here,we demonstrate robust optical frequency transmission under the conditio...Future inter-satellite clock comparison on high orbit will require optical time and frequency transmission technology between moving objects.Here,we demonstrate robust optical frequency transmission under the condition of variable link distance.This variable link is accomplished by the relative motion of a single telescope fixed on the experimental platform to a corner-cube reflector(CCR)installed on a sliding guide.Two acousto–optic modulators with different frequencies are used to separate forward signal from backward signal.With active phase noise suppression,when the CCR moves back and forth at a constant velocity of 20 cm/s and an acceleration of 20 cm/s^(2),we achieve the best frequency stability of 1.9×10^(-16) at 1 s and 7.9×10^(-19) at 1000 s indoors.This work paves the way for future studying optical frequency transfer between ultra-high-orbit satellites.展开更多
We demonstrate a simultaneous transmission of time-frequency and data over a 160-km urban business network in Shanghai.The signals are transmitted through a cascaded optical link consisting of 48 km and 32 km,which ar...We demonstrate a simultaneous transmission of time-frequency and data over a 160-km urban business network in Shanghai.The signals are transmitted through a cascaded optical link consisting of 48 km and 32 km,which are connected by an optical relay.The metrological signals are inserted into the communication network using dense wavelength division multiplexing.The influence of the interference between different signals has been discussed.The experimental results demonstrate that the radio frequency(RF)instability can reach 2.1×10^(-14)at 1 s and 2.3×10^(-17)at 10,000 s,and the time interval transfer of one pulse per second(1 PPS)signal with less than 10 ps at 1 s is obtained.This work paves the way for the widespread dissemination of ultra-stable time and frequency signals over the communication networks.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2020YFB0408300)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.62175246)+2 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai,China(Grant No.22ZR1471100)the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.YIPA2021244)the Innovation Program for Quantum Science and Technology(Grant No.2021ZD0300701).
文摘Future inter-satellite clock comparison on high orbit will require optical time and frequency transmission technology between moving objects.Here,we demonstrate robust optical frequency transmission under the condition of variable link distance.This variable link is accomplished by the relative motion of a single telescope fixed on the experimental platform to a corner-cube reflector(CCR)installed on a sliding guide.Two acousto–optic modulators with different frequencies are used to separate forward signal from backward signal.With active phase noise suppression,when the CCR moves back and forth at a constant velocity of 20 cm/s and an acceleration of 20 cm/s^(2),we achieve the best frequency stability of 1.9×10^(-16) at 1 s and 7.9×10^(-19) at 1000 s indoors.This work paves the way for future studying optical frequency transfer between ultra-high-orbit satellites.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2020YFB0408300)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.62175246)+1 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai(No.22ZR1471100)the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.YIPA2021244)。
文摘We demonstrate a simultaneous transmission of time-frequency and data over a 160-km urban business network in Shanghai.The signals are transmitted through a cascaded optical link consisting of 48 km and 32 km,which are connected by an optical relay.The metrological signals are inserted into the communication network using dense wavelength division multiplexing.The influence of the interference between different signals has been discussed.The experimental results demonstrate that the radio frequency(RF)instability can reach 2.1×10^(-14)at 1 s and 2.3×10^(-17)at 10,000 s,and the time interval transfer of one pulse per second(1 PPS)signal with less than 10 ps at 1 s is obtained.This work paves the way for the widespread dissemination of ultra-stable time and frequency signals over the communication networks.
