Title :
Highly frequency-stabilized millimeter-wave signal generation using optical phase-locked loop and flat optical frequency comb
Author :
Yamanaka, Ryosuke ; Matsumoto, R. ; Sotobayashi, Hideyuki ; Kanno, Atsushi ; Kawanishi, Tetsuyas
Author_Institution :
Aoyama Gakuin Univ., Sagamihara, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We demonstrated millimeter-wave signal generation using optical phase-locked loop and flat optical frequency comb generation using a Mach-Zehnder modulator. The generated optical multi-tone signal has high frequency stability and optical signal-to-noise ratio.
Keywords :
optical modulation; optical phase locked loops; Mach-Zehnder modulator; flat optical frequency comb generation; frequency-stabilized millimeter-wave signal generation; high frequency stability; optical multi-tone signal; optical phase-locked loop; optical signal-to-noise ratio; Frequency modulation; High-speed optical techniques; Optical amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical noise;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600533