Title :
Photonics for microwave generation, transmission, and processing
Author :
Esman, Ronald ; Pappert, Steve ; Krantz, Brian ; Gopalakrishnan, Ganesh
Author_Institution :
Microsyst. Technol. Office, DARPA, Arlington, VA
Abstract :
This paper provides an overview of state-of-art photonic technologies for microwave generation, transmission and processing. Technologies discussed include: low phase noise RF oscillators, high-fidelity fiber-optic links, and applications of photonics to RF filtering and processing.
Keywords :
microwave oscillators; microwave photonics; RF filtering; high-fidelity fiber-optic links; low phase noise RF oscillators; microwave generation; photonic technologies; Microwave filters; Microwave generation; Microwave oscillators; Microwave photonics; Microwave technology; Phase noise; Radio frequency; Signal generators; Switches; Synthesizers; (060.5625) Radio Frequency Photonics; (070.1170) Analog Optical Signal Processing; (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
