Spurious-free dynamic range characteristics of the photonic up-converter based on a semiconductor optical amplifier

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1591-1593

  Seo, Jun Hyuk ^a   Seo, Young Kwang ^a   Choi, Woo Young ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cross gain modulation (XPM); Intermodulation distortion; Photonic frequency up conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs); Spurious free dynamic range (SFDR); Sub carrier multiplexing

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; BANDWIDTH; MILLIMETER WAVES; MODULATORS; NONLINEAR DISTORTION; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; PHOTODIODES; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

LOCAL OSCILLATORS; MACH-ZEHNDER MODULATORS; PHOTONIC UP-CONVERTER; RADIO-ON-FIBER SYSTEMS; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0242365653     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.818680     Document Type: Article

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