• DocumentCode
    608758
  • Title

    Progress in photonic analog-to-digital conversion

  • Author

    Kartner, Franz X. ; Khilo, Anatol ; Nejadmalayeri, A.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Recent progress in using photonics for highly-accurate analog-to-digital conversion of wideband RF signals is reviewed, its capabilities and limitations are discussed. A down-converting electronic-photonic ADC digitizing a 41 GHz tone with 16 fs equivalent jitter is presented.
  • Keywords
    analogue-digital conversion; integrated optoelectronics; jitter; electronic-photonic ADC; equivalent jitter; frequency 41 GHz; photonic analog-to-digital conversion; wideband RF signals; Jitter; Laser mode locking; Optical pulses; Photonics; RF signals; Silicon; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0457-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6532898