Title :
Nonlinear optical effects for the generation of millimeter wave signals
Author :
Schneider, T. ; Junker, M. ; Hannover, D.
Author_Institution :
Deutsche Telekom AG, Fachhochschule Leipzig, Germany
Abstract :
A new and simple method for the generation of millimeter-waves with nonlinear effects is presented. With this method tunable millimeter waves with a frequency only determined by the bandwidth of the photodiode can be generated.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; millimetre wave generation; optical fibre communication; optical frequency conversion; photodiodes; millimeter-waves generation; nonlinear effects; photodiode bandwidth; tunable millimeter waves; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Millimeter wave technology; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical feedback; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Signal generators; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202160