• DocumentCode
    978117
  • Title

    Wide bandwidth, high-repetition-rate optoelectronic modulation of millimetre waves in GaAs waveguide

  • Author

    Li, Ming G. ; Cao, Wei L. ; Mathur, Veerendra K. ; Lee, Chi H.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Maryland, Electrical Engineering Department, College Park, USA
  • Volume
    18
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1982
  • Firstpage
    454
  • Lastpage
    456
  • Abstract
    The generation of ultrashort, chirped and coherent millimetre-wave pulses by an optical method is reported. Using this technique, the modulation of millimetre-wave signals at 94 GHz with a modulation bandwidth in excess of 1 GHz is readily achievable.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; amplitude modulation; dielectric waveguides; laser beam effects; microwave generation; phase modulation; photoelectric devices; solid-state microwave devices; 94 GHz; GaAs waveguide; chirped MM wave pulse generation; millimetre waves; modulation bandwidth; optoelectronic modulation; ultrashort coherent MM wave pulses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19820309
  • Filename
    4246444