Photonic synthesis of broadband microwave arbitrary waveforms applicable to ultra-wideband communication

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 226-228

  Lin, Ingrid S ^a   McKinney, Jason D ^a   Weiner, Andrew M ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbitrary waveform generation; Optical pulse shaping; Pulse generators; Radio frequency (RF) photonics; Ultra wideband (UWB) systems

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; FREQUENCIES; HETERODYNING; PULSE GENERATORS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ARBITRARY WAVEFORM GENERATION; OPTICAL PULSE SHAPING; PHOTONICS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UHW) SYSTEMS;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 18144428791     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2005.845698     Document Type: Article

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