• DocumentCode
    376598
  • Title

    Third-order intermodulation distortion characteristics of a non-biased electroabsorption modulator on fiber-radio system

  • Author

    Yoshimatsu, T. ; Ohno, T. ; Doi, Y. ; Tsuzuki, K. ; Kagawa, T. ; Mitachi, S.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Photonics Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    15-19 July 2001
  • Abstract
    The third-order intermodulation distortion characteristics of an electroabsorption modulator that operates at zero bias voltage were investigated. Spurious free dynamic range was sufficiently high to realize an uplink access point on fiber-radio without a DC electric power supply.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; intermodulation distortion; microwave links; microwave photonics; optical fibre communication; semiconductor quantum wells; InAlGaAs-InAlAs; fiber-radio; fiber-radio system; nonbiased electroabsorption modulator; radio-on-fiber; spurious free dynamic range; third-order intermodulation distortion characteristics; uplink access point; zero bias voltage; Bandwidth; Dynamic range; Intermodulation distortion; Optical crosstalk; Optical distortion; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Power supplies; Radio frequency; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chiba, Japan
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6738-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.970969
  • Filename
    970969