• DocumentCode
    2723714
  • Title

    Photonically assisted RF generator with incoherent sources

  • Author

    Company, V. Torres ; Lancis, J. ; Andrés, P. ; Chen, L.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Univ. Jaume I, Castello
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-10 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An RF waveform generator operating with incoherent broadband light is successfully implemented. Complex RF ~10 GHz bandwidth waveforms are generated by means of incoherent wavelength-to-time mapping. Our technique can be scaled to the mm-wave range.
  • Keywords
    signal generators; waveform generators; RF waveform generator; incoherent broadband light; incoherent sources; photonically assisted RF generator; wavelength-to-time mapping; Bandwidth; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Radio frequency; Signal generators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610464
  • Filename
    4610464