Title :
Silicon-chip-based frequency quadrupling for optical millimeter-wave signal generation
Author :
Liu, Fangfei ; Wang, Tao ; Zhang, Liang ; Wang, Jing ; Qiu, Min ; Su, Yikai
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, Department of Electronic Engineering, 800 DongChuan Rd, Shanghai Jiao tong University, 200240, China
Abstract :
We propose a prototype of a silicon-chip-based frequency quadrupling system integrating a single-drive silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator and a microring resonator. A proof-of-concept demonstration of 40-GHz millimeter-wave signal generation using 10-GHz driving signal is experimentally provided.
Keywords :
Frequency; Integrated optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical resonators; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Signal generators; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2009 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai, China
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3