• DocumentCode
    2342254
  • Title

    Tailoring of the power spectral density of ultrawideband RF and microwave signals

  • Author

    McKinney, Jason D. ; Lin, Ingrid S. ; Weiner, Andrew M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-27 July 2005
  • Firstpage
    65
  • Lastpage
    66
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate that chirped RF waveforms, synthesized via optical frequency-to-time and optical-to-electrical conversion, lead to increases in RF energy of up to 10× and RF power spectral density up to 10 dB as compared to ultrawideband impulses.
  • Keywords
    microwaves; optical frequency conversion; optical pulse shaping; spectral analysis; time-frequency analysis; ultra wideband technology; microwave signals; optical frequency-to-time conversion; optical-to-electrical conversion; power spectral density; ultrawideband RF signals; ultrawideband impulses; Bandwidth; Chirp; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pulse shaping; RF signals; Radio frequency; Shape measurement; Time domain analysis; Ultra wideband technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2005 Digest of the
  • ISSN
    1099-4742
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8981-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2005.1527995
  • Filename
    1527995