DocumentCode
427449
Title
Demonstration of dual-polarization fiber ring laser for microwave generation
Author
Clark, T.R. ; Airola, M.B. ; Sova, R.M.
Author_Institution
Appl. Phys. Lab., Johns Hopkins Univ., Laurel, MD, USA
fYear
2004
fDate
4-6 Oct. 2004
Firstpage
127
Lastpage
130
Abstract
We demonstrate a photonic technique for the tunable generation of RF, microwave and millimeter wave signals with a single optical source. A dual-polarization supporting and maintaining fiber ring laser is constructed and its use as a tunable RF source is demonstrated.
Keywords
fibre lasers; light polarisation; microwave generation; microwave photonics; millimetre wave generation; optical tuning; ring lasers; RF tunable generation; dual-polarization fiber ring laser; microwave generation; millimeter wave signals; Fiber lasers; Masers; Microwave generation; Microwave theory and techniques; Millimeter wave technology; RF signals; Radio frequency; Ring lasers; Signal generators; Tunable circuits and devices;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Photonics, 2004. MWP'04. 2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8491-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWP.2004.1396853
Filename
1396853
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