Direct off-air detection, transmission, and tunable bandpass filtering using self-pulsating lasers and substrate antennae

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 809-817

  Dudley, Sandra E M ^a   Guzman, Jose Miguel ^a   Quinlan, Terence ^a   Walker, Stuart D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bandpass filter; Injection locking; Radio over fiber; Saturable absorber; Self pulsating laser

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BANDPASS FILTERS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; LASER PULSES; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUBSTRATES;

INJECTION LOCKING; RADIO-OVER-FIBER; SATURABLE ABSORBER; SELF PULSATING LASER;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 15744390760     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2004.838850     Document Type: Article

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