Title :
Generation of a stable and frequency-tunable microwave signal using a polarization modulator and a wavelength-fixed notch filter
Author :
Pan, Shilong ; Wang, Chao ; Yao, Jianping
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Inf. Technol. & Eng., Univ. of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Abstract :
A novel and simple technique for the generation of a stable and frequency-tunable microwave signal using a polarization modulator and a wavelength-fixed notch filter is proposed and experimentally demonstrated.
Keywords :
notch filters; optical modulation; signal generators; stability; frequency tunable microwave signal; polarization modulator; signal generation; stable signal; wavelength fixed notch filter; Frequency; Microwave filters; Microwave generation; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Phase modulation; Signal generators; (060.5625) radio frequency photonics; (250.4110) modulators; (350.4010) microwaves;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0