Optical millimeter-wave generation or up-conversion using external modulators

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 265-267

  Yu, Jianjun ^a,b   Jia, Zhensheng ^b   Yi, Lilin ^c   Su, Yikai ^a,c   Chang, Gee Kung ^a,b   Wang, Ting ^d  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

All optical up conversion; Optical carrier suppression modulation; Optical millimeter generation; Radio over fiber

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL UP-CONVERSION; OPTICAL CARRIER SUPPRESSION MODULATION; OPTICAL MILLIMETER GENERATION; RADIO OVER FIBERS;

BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; FREQUENCY MODULATION; MODULATORS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

MILLIMETER WAVES;

EID: 33746928993     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.862006     Document Type: Article

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