• DocumentCode
    2246527
  • Title

    Characterization of the RIN-to-phase-noise conversion in the microwave synthesis from mode-locked lasers

  • Author

    Wu, Kan ; Ouyang, Chunmei ; Wong, Jia Haur ; Shum, Ping

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The noise conversion from the relative intensity noise to the phase noise in the microwave synthesis (photodetection process) from mode-locked lasers is investigated and is found to decrease as 1/f with the noise frequency.
  • Keywords
    1/f noise; laser mode locking; laser noise; phase noise; 1/f noise; RIN-to-phase-noise conversion; microwave synthesis; mode-locked lasers; noise frequency; photodetection process; relative intensity noise; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Masers; Modulation; Phase noise; Radio frequency;
  • 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
    5950875