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Area of Science:

Optical communications
Quantum optics

Background:

Precise phase synchronization is crucial for advanced optical networks.
Existing methods struggle with stability during network disturbances.

Purpose of the Study:

To demonstrate an absolute phase synchronization method.
To achieve repeatable phase differences in fiber optic links.
To ensure synchronization stability despite network changes.

Main Methods:

Utilized a phase-conjugation scheme for synchronization.
Implemented synchronization between a local phase standard and an intermediate-access node.
Tested robustness against restart operations and fiber route changes.

Main Results:

Achieved repeatable phase differences irrespective of network changes.
Demonstrated feasibility of absolute phase synchronization to arbitrary nodes.
Observed high phase difference stability (±0.014 rad over 10000s).
Showcased consistency within 2% of the full cycle under various conditions.

Conclusions:

The phase-conjugation based method enables robust absolute phase synchronization.
This technique is suitable for arbitrary nodes in fiber optic links.
The method offers high stability and consistency for optical network applications.