Title :
Microwave and millimeter-wave arbitrary waveform generation and processing using fiber-optics-based techniques
Author :
Wang, Chao ; Yao, Jianping
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Inf. Technol. & Eng., Univ. of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Abstract :
Techniques to realize microwave and millimeter-wave arbitrary waveform generation and processing in the optical domain are reviewed, with an emphasis on the techniques implemented based on fiber optics.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; band-pass filters; microwave generation; microwave photonics; millimetre wave generation; optical fibre filters; optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; radio-over-fibre; signal processing; waveform generators; fiber Bragg grating; fiber optics; microwave arbitrary waveform generation; microwave arbitrary waveform processing; millimeter wave arbitrary waveform generation; millimeter wave arbitrary waveform processing; optical domain; optical spectral shaping; tunable optical bandpass filter; Chirp; Dispersion; High speed optical techniques; Microwave generation; Microwave theory and techniques; Millimeter wave technology; Optical filters; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Broadband Network & Multimedia Technology, 2009. IC-BNMT '09. 2nd IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4590-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4591-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICBNMT.2009.5347804