DocumentCode
2711285
Title
Phase noise characteristics of millimeter waves generated by Mach-Zehnder-modulator-based flat comb generator
Author
Morohashi, Isao ; Sakamoto, Takahide ; Sotobayashi, Hideyuki ; Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Hosako, Iwao
Author_Institution
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Tokyo, Japan
fYear
2010
fDate
5-10 Sept. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate low phase noise characteristics of millimeter (MM) waves using Mach-Zehnder-modulator-based flat comb generator. MM waves are generated by beating optical two modes extracted from a comb signal. The rms phase noise of the signal measured at 37.5 GHz was 0.02 rad.
Keywords
millimetre wave generation; modulators; phase noise; Mach-Zehnder modulator; flat comb generator; frequency 37.5 GHz; low phase noise; millimeter wave generation; optical two modes; Bandwidth; Generators; High speed optical techniques; Optical attenuators; Optical imaging; Phase noise; RF signals;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2010 35th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Rome
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-6655-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5612511
Filename
5612511
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