Remote upconversion in microwave fiber-optic links employing an unbalanced Mach-Zehnder interferometer

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3795, Issue , 1999, Pages 468-476

  Maury, G ^a   Hilt, A ^a   Cabon, B ^a   Girod, V ^a   Degoud, L ^a  

^a Grenoble INP Phelma   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER OPTICS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; INTEGRATED OPTICS; INTERFEROMETERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

CHROMATIC DISPERSION; INTENSITY MODULATION; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER; OPTICAL MICROWAVE MIXING;

MICROWAVE LINKS;

EID: 0033308612     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.370195     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (9)

1. N. Imai, H. Kawamura, K. Inagaki, Y. Karasawa, "Wide-Band Millimeter-Wave/Optical-Network Applications in Japan ", IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 45, no. 12, pp. 2197-2207, 1997.
2. H. Ogawa, Y. Kamiya : "Fiber-Optic Microwave Transmission Using Harmonic Laser Mixing, Optoelectronic Mixing and Optically Pumped Mixing", IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 39, no. 12, pp. 2045-2051, 1991.
3. J. T. Gallo, J. K. Godshall, "Comparison of Series and Parallel Optical Modulators for Microwave Down-Conversion", IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 10, no. 11, pp. 1623-1625, 1998.
4. R-P Braun et al., "Optical Microwave Generation and Transmission Experiments in the 12- and 60-GHz Region for Wireless Communications", IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 46, no. 4, pp. 320-330, 1998.
5. thMICROCOLL, pp. 365-369, Budapest, Hungary, 1999.
6. G. Maury, B. Cabon, "New technique for Optical Generation of Microwave Mixing", Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 275-280, 1997.
7. V. Girod, B. Cabon, "Wavelength Multiplexed Optical Carriers in Optical Microwave Mixer", Proc. of 10th MICROCOLL, pp. 383-386, Budapest, Hungary, 1999.
8. H. Schmuck, "Comparison of optical millimetre-wave system concepts with regard to chromatic dispersion", Electronics Letters, vol. 31, no. 21, pp. 1848-1849, 1995.
9. A. Hilt, A. Vilcot, T. Berceli, T. Marozsak, B. Cabon, "New Carrier Generation Approach for Fiber-Radio Systems to Overcome Chromatic Dispersion Problems", MTT-S Digest, pp. 1525-1528, paper TH3C-5, Baltimore, USA, 1998