DocumentCode
2533625
Title
Optical millimeter-wave signal generation by frequency quadrupling using two cascaded Mach-Zehnder Modulators
Author
Zhao, Ying ; Zheng, Xiaoping ; Wen, He ; Zhang, Hanyi
Author_Institution
State Key Lab. on Integrated Opt., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
fYear
2009
fDate
4-8 Oct. 2009
Firstpage
513
Lastpage
514
Abstract
We theoretically analyzed and experimentally demonstrated a novel mm-wave generation using cascaded Mach-Zehnder modulators(MZMs). Without need for any optical filter or electrical phase shifter, low phase-noise and relatively stable mm-wave is obtained.
Keywords
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; millimetre wave generation; millimetre wave phase shifters; optical filters; optical modulation; Mach-Zehnder modulators; electrical phase shifter; frequency quadrupling; low phase-noise; optical filter; optical millimeter-wave signal generation; Frequency; Microwave generation; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical sensors; Phase shifters; Signal analysis; Signal generators;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location
Belek-Antalya
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN
1092-8081
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343168
Filename
5343168
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