Title :
Opto-electronic oscillator and its applications
Author :
Yao, X.S. ; Maleki, L.
Author_Institution :
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
We present the theoretical and experimental results of a new class of microwave oscillators called optoelectronic oscillators (OEO). We discuss techniques of achieving high stability single mode operation and demonstrate the applications of OEO in photonic communication systems.
Keywords :
microwave oscillators; optical communication equipment; optoelectronic devices; microwave oscillator; optoelectronic oscillator; photonic communication system; single mode operation; stability; Frequency; Noise level; Optical devices; Optical feedback; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Oscillators; Phase noise; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 1996. MWP '96. Technical Digest., 1996 Internatonal Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3129-X
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.1996.662148
