Optoelectronic millimeter-wave synthesis using an optical frequency comb generator, optically injection locked lasers, and a unitraveling-carrier photodiode

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 3043-3051

  Fukushima, S ^a   Silva, C F C ^b   Muramoto, Y ^a   Seeds, Alwyn J ^b  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MILLIMETER WAVES; OPTICAL FILTERS; PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; PHOTODIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

INJECTION LOCKED LASERS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY COMB GENERATOR; UNITRAVELING CARRIER PHOTODIODE;

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS;

EID: 4444287259     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2003.822250     Document Type: Article

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