• DocumentCode
    2097114
  • Title

    Microwave Photonic Links with Gain and Low Noise Figure

  • Author

    Ackerman, Edward I. ; Cox, Charles H., III

  • Author_Institution
    Syst., Inc., Billerica
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    21-25 Oct. 2007
  • Firstpage
    38
  • Lastpage
    39
  • Abstract
    We review reports of microwave photonic links with gain >0 dB in the absence of electronic amplifiers, and their corresponding noise figures.
  • Keywords
    microwave photonics; optical fibre communication; optical links; optical noise; electronic amplifiers; microwave link gain; microwave photonic links; noise figures; Frequency; Gain; Masers; Noise figure; Optical amplifiers; Optical design; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Quantum cascade lasers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0925-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382263
  • Filename
    4382263