Title :
Microwave photonic instantaneous frequency measurement with improved sensitivity
Author :
Sarkhosh, Niusha ; Emami, Hossein ; Bui, Lam ; Mitchell, Arnan
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., RMIT Univ., Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
A new method to increase the sensitivity of a microwave photonic instantaneous frequency measurement system has been conceived and practically demonstrated. This technique enables sensitivity of -41 dBm.
Keywords :
frequency measurement; microwave photonics; instantaneous frequency measurement; microwave photonic; Bandwidth; Frequency conversion; Frequency measurement; Laser noise; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Radio frequency; Instantaneous frequency measurement; microwave photonics; sensitivity;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 2009. MTT '09. IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2803-8
Electronic_ISBN :
0149-645X
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.2009.5165658