DocumentCode
1013160
Title
RF photonic synthesiser
Author
Vallet, Marc ; Brunel, M. ; Oger, M.
Author_Institution
Univ. de Rennes I, Rennes
Volume
43
Issue
25
fYear
2007
Firstpage
1437
Lastpage
1438
Abstract
An RF optical synthesiser using a diode-pumped solid-state two- frequency laser as the voltage-controlled oscillator of an integrated PLL is demonstrated. Programmable frequency steps ranging from 100 kHz to 170 MHz are experimentally obtained, within the whole [0.1;1] GHz tuning range.
Keywords
frequency synthesizers; phase locked loops; semiconductor lasers; voltage-controlled oscillators; RF photonic synthesiser; diode-pumped solid-state two-frequency laser; integrated PLL; programmable frequency; voltage-controlled oscillator;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20072628
Filename
4405608
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