• DocumentCode
    515833
  • Title

    Performance of microwave-photonic links

  • Author

    Darcie, Thomas E. ; Zhang, Jinye

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Progress in high-performance microwave-photonic links is reviewed. Although recent research has explored a wide variety of techniques, none has provided a spur-free dynamic range approaching what may be achievable ultimately (~180 dB·Hz). Future directions are considered.
  • Keywords
    microwave photonics; optical links; microwave photonic links; spur-free dynamic range; Dynamic range; Linearity; Noise figure; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Resonance; Semiconductor device noise;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-884-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5465544