Title :
Frequency-quadruple optical two-tone signal generation using integrated high extinction-ratio Mach-Zehnder modulator
Author :
Yamaguchi, Yoshio ; Nakajima, Shigeru ; Kanno, Atsushi ; Kawanishi, Tetsuyas ; Izutsu, Masayuki ; Nakajima, Hiromasa
Author_Institution :
Waseda Univ., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrated frequency-quadruple optical two-tone signal generation using integrated modulator driven by one-port RF signal input without optical filters. As a result, we generated the two-tone signal and the spurious suppression ratio was 27 dB.
Keywords :
extinction coefficients; integrated optics; microwave photonics; optical modulation; frequency-quadruple optical two-tone signal generation; integrated high extinction-ratio Mach-Zehnder modulator; one-port RF signal input; Amplitude modulation; Frequency modulation; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics (MWP) and the 2014 9th Asia-Pacific Microwave Photonics Conference (APMP), 2014 International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2014.6994518