• DocumentCode
    2162040
  • Title

    High accuracy microwave frequency measurement based on single-drive dual-parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator

  • Author

    Zhao, Ying ; Deng, Lei ; Pang, Xiaodan ; Yu, Xianbin ; Zheng, Xiaoping ; Zhou, Bingkun ; Monroy, I. Tafur

  • Author_Institution
    DTU Fotonik, Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A novel approach for broadband microwave frequency measurement based on bias manipulation of a dual-parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. A 10-3 relative error verifies a significant accuracy improvement by this method.
  • Keywords
    frequency measurement; microwave measurement; microwave photonics; optical modulation; bias manipulation; high accuracy microwave frequency measurement; radio frequency photonics; relative error; single-drive dual-parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator; Accuracy; Frequency measurement; Measurement uncertainty; Microwave measurements; Microwave photonics; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Geneva
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1918-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6066078