Ultrawide-band photonic time-stretch A/D converter employing phase diversity

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 53, Issue 4 I, 2005, Pages 1404-1408

  Han, Yan ^a,b   Boyraz, Ozdal ^a   Jalali, Bahram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber optics; Microwave photonics; Optical signal processing; Photonic analog to digital (A D) conversion; Time stretch

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; FADING (RADIO); FIBER OPTICS; MICROWAVES; PHOTONS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ANALOG SIGNALS; MICROWAVE PHOTONICS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME STRETCH;

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION;

EID: 18744392584     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2005.845757     Document Type: Article

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