• DocumentCode
    2227829
  • Title

    Theoretical investigation of length-dependent flicker-phase noise in opto-electronic oscillators

  • Author

    Docherty, Andrew ; Okusaga, Olukayode ; Menyuk, Curtis R. ; Zhou, Weimin ; Carter, Gary M.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We discuss possible sources for the experimentally-observed length-dependent phase noise in opto-electronic oscillators. We eliminate several possibilities and show that conversion of laser amplitude noise to phase noise is a likely candidate.
  • Keywords
    flicker noise; integrated circuit noise; integrated optoelectronics; optical noise; phase noise; laser amplitude noise; length-dependent flicker-phase noise; opto-electronic oscillators; Integrated optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical noise; Optical scattering; Phase noise;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950138