Title :
Photonic-enabled microwave and terahertz communication systems
Author :
Seeds, A.J. ; Fice, M.J. ; Pozzi, F. ; Ponnampalam, L. ; Renaud, C.C. ; Liu, C.P. ; Lealman, I.F. ; Maxwell, G. ; Moodie, D. ; Robertson, M.J. ; Rogers, D.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. London, London
Abstract :
An optical heterodyne technique for generating millimetre-wave and THz carriers with high spectral purity and low phase noise is described, for application to Gb/s wireless communications systems. Progress on key integrated optical components is reported.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; millimetre wave generation; radiocommunication; terahertz wave generation; integrated optical component; millimetre wave generation; optical heterodyne technique; photonic enabled microwave communication systems; terahertz communication systems; wireless communications; Biomedical optical imaging; Frequency modulation; High speed optical techniques; Optical devices; Optical feedback; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Photonics; Submillimeter wave communication; (040.5160) Photodetectors; (060.5625) Radio frequency photonics;
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