• DocumentCode
    2562513
  • Title

    Photonic RF frequency shifter based on highly chirped mode-locked fiber laser

  • Author

    Kang, J.U. ; Frankel, M.Y. ; Esman, R.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Code 5672, Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    12-14 Oct. 1998
  • Firstpage
    199
  • Lastpage
    202
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate novel photonic RF frequency shifter using a highly-chirped mode-locked fiber laser where we show frequency shifting of an RF signal from 10 GHz down to 5 GHz and up to 25 GHz.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; microwave links; optical communication equipment; optical information processing; optical modulation; signal processing; 10 to 5 GHz; 5 to 25 GHz; RF signal; frequency shifting; highly chirped mode-locked fiber laser; microwave signal optical processing; photonic RF frequency shifter; Chirp modulation; Dispersion; Fiber lasers; Frequency modulation; Laser mode locking; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical propagation; Pulse modulation; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics, 1998. MWP '98. International Topical Meeting on
  • Conference_Location
    Princeton, NJ, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4936-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.1998.745663
  • Filename
    745663