Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 43, Issue 3, 305006(2016)

Simultaneous Frequency Transfer and Time Synchronization over a Cascaded Fiber Link of 230 km

Liu Qin1、*, Chen Wei2, Xu Dan2, Cheng Nan2, Yang Fei2, Gui Youzhen1, Cai Haiwen2, and Han Shensheng1
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    Liu Qin, Chen Wei, Xu Dan, Cheng Nan, Yang Fei, Gui Youzhen, Cai Haiwen, Han Shensheng. Simultaneous Frequency Transfer and Time Synchronization over a Cascaded Fiber Link of 230 km[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2016, 43(3): 305006

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    Category: Optical communication

    Received: Oct. 13, 2015

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Mar. 4, 2016

    The Author Email: Qin Liu (diudiudashu@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/cjl201643.0305006

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