• DocumentCode
    2601857
  • Title

    Optically clocked track-and-hold for high-speed high-resolution analog-to-digital conversion

  • Author

    Jacobs, E.W. ; Sobti, J.B. ; Vella, V.F. ; Nguyen, R. ; Albares, D.J. ; Olsen, R.B. ; Chang, C.T. ; Sun, C.K. ; Choe, M.J. ; Beccue, S. ; Yu, R. ; van der Wagt, J.P.A.

  • Author_Institution
    SSC San Diego, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    4-6 Oct. 2004
  • Firstpage
    190
  • Lastpage
    192
  • Abstract
    An optically clocked track-and-hold (TH) circuit for improved TH linearity and noise performance is presented. Results with fin=1.0073 GHz and sample rate fs=1.003 GS/s show 11.8 SFDR bits and 9.6 SNR bits.
  • Keywords
    analogue-digital conversion; high-speed optical techniques; microwave photonics; optical couplers; optical design techniques; optical fibres; photodetectors; sample and hold circuits; timing jitter; 1.0073 GHz; SFDR; SNR; TH linearity; high-speed high-resolution analog-to-digital conversion; noise performance; optically clocked track-and-hold circuit; Analog-digital conversion; Circuit noise; Clocks; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Linearity; Optical noise; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics, 2004. MWP'04. 2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8491-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.2004.1396871
  • Filename
    1396871