Title :
Widely tunable, photocurrent-driven wavelength converter for narrowband analog applications
Author :
Johansson, L.A. ; Akulova, Y.A. ; Fish, G.A. ; Coldren, LA
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA
Abstract :
A widely-tunable photocurrent-driven, directly modulated wavelength converter is demonstrated for narrowband applications. Wavelength conversion RF gain up to 30 dB and spurious-free dynamic range up to 105 dB-Hz2/3 are measured at 2.5 GHz
Keywords :
electro-optical devices; integrated optoelectronics; laser tuning; microwave photonics; optical communication equipment; optical wavelength conversion; 2.5 GHz; RF gain; narrowband applications; spurious-free dynamic range; tunable photocurrent-driven wavelength converter;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
