Title :
A fully frequency referenced parametric polychromatically sampled analog-to-digital conversion
Author :
Esman, D.J. ; Wiberg, Andreas O. J. ; Temprana, Eduardo ; Myslivets, Evgeny ; Kuo, B.P.-P. ; Alic, Nikola ; Radic, Stojan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
We present a novel scalable photonically-sampled analog-to-digital-converter based on parametric multicasting, polychromatic sampling and frequency referenced lasers. A sampling rate of 30-GS/s is achieved with three subrate-channels with a 6.2-ENOB performance of a 19-GHz signal.
Keywords :
analogue-digital conversion; optical fibre amplifiers; frequency 19 GHz; frequency referenced lasers; parametric multicasting; polychromatic sampling; scalable photonically-sampled analog-to-digital-converter; subrate-channels; Multicast communication; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.TH3D.4
