Title :
Demonstration of an efficient technique for optical generation of microwave signals based on a fiber loop mirror
Author :
Schaeffer, C.G. ; Otto, M. ; Chen, X.
Author_Institution :
Commun. Lab., Dresden Univ. of Technol., Germany
Abstract :
An efficient scheme for the optical generation of a dispersion tolerant double-sideband with suppressed carrier (DSB-SC) signal is presented. A fiber loop mirror, offering an optical bandwidth of more than 130 nm is used to filter out the required sidebands.
Keywords :
microwave generation; microwave photonics; mirrors; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; optical filters; optical modulation; phase modulation; dispersion tolerant double-sideband; fiber loop mirror; filter; microwave signals; optical bandwidth; optical generation; suppressed carrier; Frequency; Microwave generation; Microwave theory and techniques; Mirrors; Optical coupling; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Signal generators;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2003. MWP 2003 Proceedings. International Topical Meeting on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8691-4
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2003.1422864
