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As a new approach to realizing high-precision time synchronization between remote time scales, quantum two-way time transfer via laboratory fiber link has shown significant enhancement of the transfer stability to several tens of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-14 Huibo Hong , Runai Quan , Xiao Xiang , Yuting Liu , Tao Liu , Mingtao Cao , Ruifang Dong , Shougang Zhang

The two-way quantum time transfer method has been proposed and experimentally demonstrated for its potential enhancements in precision and better guarantee of security. To further testify its advantage in practical applications, the…

We report on the realization of an optical phase noise cancellation technique by passively embedding the optical phase information into a radio frequency (RF) signal and shifting the optical frequency with the amount of phase noise…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-07-30 Liang Hu , Xueyang Tian , Guiling Wu , Jianping Chen

We have explored the performance of two "dark fibers" of a commercial telecommunication fiber link for a remote comparison of optical clocks. The two fibers, linking the Leibniz University of Hanover (LUH) with the Physi-kalisch-Technische…

We demonstrate a method which can directly evaluate the radio frequency transfer quality via fiber links at the remote site. Coherent signals are first transferred to the same remote site via two stabilized fiber links. The two signals at…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-11-28 Shanglin Li , Haoyuan Lu , Shuangyou Zhang , Dawei Li , Jianxiao Leng , Jianye Zhao

Optical clock comparison via optical fibre links has been achieved over continental scales, but has not yet been demonstrated intercontinentally. The transfer of ultra-stable optical frequencies over transoceanic distances is a challenging…

We developed an all-optical link system for making remote comparisons of two distant ultra-stable optical clocks. An optical carrier transfer system based on a fiber interferometer was employed to compensate the phase noise accumulated…

We report on the realization of delivering coherent optical frequency to multiple places based on passive phase noise cancellation over a bus topology fiber network. This technique mitigates any active servo controller on the main fiber…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-04-07 Liang Hu , Ruimin Xue , Xueyang Tian , Guiling Wu , Jianping Chen

A precise fiber-based time and frequency dissemination scheme for multiple users with a tree-like branching topology is proposed. Through this scheme, ultra-stable signals can be easily accessed online anywhere along the fiber without…

Optics · Physics 2016-03-23 Wei Chen , Qin Liu , Nan Cheng , Dan Xu , Fei Yang , Youzhen Gui , Haiwen Cai

Over the past few decades, fiber-optic time synchronization (FOTS) has provided fundamental support for the efficient operation of modern society. Looking toward the future beyond fifth-generation/sixth-generation (B5G/6G) scenarios and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-24 Yufeng Chen , Hongfei Dai , Wenlin Li , Fangmin Wang , Bo Wang , Lijun Wang

The transfer of high-quality time-frequency signals between remote locations underpins a broad range of applications including precision navigation and timing, the new field of clock-based geodesy, long-baseline interferometry, coherent…

Optical time-frequency transfer establishes the metrological linkage in large-scale clock networks, which facilitates various applications. Fiber-based transfer benefits from the abundant deployment of fiber infrastructures to achieve this…

Optics · Physics 2025-07-21 Ziyang Chen , Yufei Zhang , Bin Luo , Hong Guo

To significantly improve the frequency references used in radio-astronomy and precision measurements in atomic physics, we provide frequency dissemination through a 642 km coherent optical fiber link, that will be also part of a forthcoming…

It is well known that temperature variations and acoustic noise affect ultrastable frequency dissemination along optical fiber. Active stabilization techniques are in general adopted to compensate for the fiber-induced phase noise. However,…

The distribution and the comparison of an ultra-stable optical frequency and accurate time using optical fibres have been greatly improved in the last ten years. The frequency stability and accuracy of optical links surpass well-established…

We report the dissemination of an ultrastable optical frequency signal to two distant users simultaneously using a branching network. The ultrastable signal is extracted along a main fibre link; it is optically tracked with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-20 Anthony Bercy , Olivier Lopez , Paul-Eric Pottie , Anne Amy-Klein

We demonstrate a fully optical, long-distance remote comparison of independent ultrastable optical frequencies reaching a short term stability that is superior to any reported remote comparison of optical frequencies. We use two ultrastable…

In this paper, we propose a kind of optical-electrical-optical (OEO) repeater station for the time transfer based on bidirectional time division multiplexing transmission over a single fiber with the same wavelength (BTDM-SFSW). Along the…

Optics · Physics 2017-10-25 Hao Zhang , Guiling Wu , Xinwan Li , Jianping Chen

A broad and growing array of applications rely on the faithful transmission of ultrastable optical signals over noisy paths, requiring cancellation of environmentally induced noise. A generally accepted limit constrains how well the path…

In this paper we propose a simple method to reject the high-frequency noise in the evaluation of statistical uncertainty of coherent optical fiber links. Specifically, we propose a preliminary data filtering, separated from the frequency…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-07-03 Claudio Eligio Calosso , Cecilia Clivati , Salvatore Micalizio