DocumentCode
3075846
Title
Harmonic generation of photonic microwave frequencies utilizing the properties of a phase modulator
Author
Hedekvist, Per Olof ; Olsson, Bengt Erik ; Wiberg, Andreas
Author_Institution
Dept. of Microtechnology & Nanoscience, Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Goteborg, Sweden
fYear
2003
fDate
10-12 Sept. 2003
Firstpage
193
Lastpage
196
Abstract
We present new techniques to generate a harmonic microwave frequency modulated on an optical carrier. All these techniques utilizes the properties of a phase modulator, and we achieve 40 GHz modulation using only 10 GHz electronics.
Keywords
Faraday effect; microwave photonics; mirrors; optical fibres; optical harmonic generation; optical modulation; optical polarisers; phase modulation; 10 GHz; 40 GHz; harmonic generation; optical carrier; phase modulator; photonic microwave frequencies; Amplitude modulation; Frequency conversion; Microwave frequencies; Nonlinear optics; Optical feedback; Optical harmonic generation; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Phase modulation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Photonics, 2003. MWP 2003 Proceedings. International Topical Meeting on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8691-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWP.2003.1422863
Filename
1422863
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