Abstract
We experimentally demonstrate an all-optical sample-and-hold architecture for photonically-assisted ADCs. Our scheme utilizes sub-ps sampling and dispersion to create >100-ps hold pulses and is additionally shown to reduce laser pulse amplitude jitter by 4.2 dB.
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