Title :
Generation of tunable high frequency signals using optical phase modulation
Author :
Gomes, Nathan J. ; Shen, Pengbo
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron., Univ. of Kent, Canterbury, UK
Abstract :
Recent work in the generation of millimeter-wave signals using optical phase modulation is reviewed and compared. Data modulation for communications applications, generation of higher-power signals and THz signals are also discussed.
Keywords :
optical modulation; phase modulation; radio-over-fibre; submillimetre wave generation; millimeter-wave signal generation; optical phase modulation; optical signal generation; radio-over-fibre; Frequency; Millimeter wave communication; Millimeter wave technology; Optical filters; Optical harmonic generation; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Phase modulation; Signal generators; millimeter-wave communication systems; optical generation of millimeter-waves; radio over fiber;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Belek-Antalya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343164