Title :
Enhanced THz generation for wireless communications using short optical pulses
Author :
Moeller, L. ; Shen, A. ; Caillaud, Christophe ; Achouche, M.
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We measure the duty cycle impact of pulsed signals at 1.5 μm wavelength used for optical THz generation. Our results suggest pulse coding for wireless transmitters can maximize emitted THz power.
Keywords :
optical pulse generation; terahertz wave generation; enhanced optical THz generation; pulse coding; short optical pulses; wavelength 1.5 mum; wireless communications; wireless transmitters; MIMICs; MMICs; Optical device fabrication; Optical polarization; Optimized production technology; Photodiodes; Synthesizers;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2013 38th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Mainz
DOI :
10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2013.6665590