Experimental Demonstration of Integrated Low-Cost High-Precision Timing Solution for Optical Transport Networks Supporting 5G

• DOI: 10.23919/ofc49934.2023.10117327
• Publication Date: 2023-05-19T17:26:19Z
• Authors: E. Arabul; R. D. Oliveira; R. Wang; R. Nejabati; D. Simeonidou

We successfully integrated FPGA-based low-cost high-precision timing scheme into an optical transport network solution. 16.2 ps synchronisation precision has been achieved across two devices while network-wise setup can sustain up to 21.2 ps precision.