Optical generation and sideband injection locking of tunable 11-120 GHz microwave/millimetre signals

Electronics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 1547-1548

  Al Mumin, M ^a   Wang, Xinhong ^a   Mao, Weiming ^a   Pappert, S A ^b   Li, Guifang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Naval Command   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INJECTION LASERS; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER PULSES; LASER TUNING; MICROWAVES; MILLIMETER WAVES; QUANTUM WELL LASERS;

POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY (PSD);

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

EID: 0034246284     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20001090     Document Type: Article

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