• DocumentCode
    1453764
  • Title

    Optical frequency conversion using a linearized LiNbO3 modulator

  • Author

    Roussell, Harold ; Helkey, Roger

  • Author_Institution
    Lincoln Lab., MIT, Lexington, MA, USA
  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    11/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    408
  • Lastpage
    410
  • Abstract
    High dynamic range optical frequency conversion is demonstrated using a third-order linearized modulator. A record dynamic range of 122.5 dB·Hz4/5 was achieved at an input frequency of 400 MHz
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; optical communication; optical frequency conversion; 400 MHz; LiNbO3; high dynamic range; linearized LiNbO3 modulator; optical frequency conversion; optical links; third-order linearized modulator; Chirp modulation; Dynamic range; Frequency conversion; Noise figure; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical frequency conversion; Optical receivers; Radio frequency; Transfer functions;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave and Guided Wave Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1051-8207
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/75.736263
  • Filename
    736263