Title :
A low-cost, bandwidth-efficient Fabry-Pérot optical millimeter-wave generator driven by low RF frequencies
Author :
Liu, Jie ; Chien, Hung-Chang ; He, Sailing ; Chang, Gee-Kung
Author_Institution :
Centrefor Opt. & Electromagn. Res., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, China
Abstract :
Optical mm-waves are generated via a new frequency-tripling and quadrupling scheme, respectively, which is based on directly modulated optically injection locked Fabry-Perot laser. Error-free transmission of millimeter-wave signal over 20-km SSMF has been demonstrated.
Keywords :
Fabry-Perot resonators; millimetre wave generation; optical harmonic generation; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; radio-over-fibre; Fabry-Perot optical millimeter-wave generator; directly modulated optically injection locked Fabry-Perot laser; error-free transmission; frequency quadrupling; frequency tripling; low RF frequency; radio-over-fibre; single mode fiber; size 20 km; Adaptive optics; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical harmonic generation; Optical sensors; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4