Signal reconstruction by phase retrieval and optical backpropagation in phase-diverse photonic time-stretch systems

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 3017-3027

  Stigwall, Johan ^a   Galt, Sheila ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Analog to digital (A D) conversion; Fiber optics; Microwave photonics; Optical propagation in dispersive media; Optical signal processing; Photonic A D converter; Photonic sampling; Time stretch

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MODULATORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

MAXIMUM RATIO COMBINING; OPTICAL BACKPROPAGATION METHOD; PHOTONIC TIME-STRETCH SYSTEM;

PHOTONICS;

EID: 36349012050     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2007.905893     Document Type: Article

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