A new high-efficiency optical-microwave mixing approach

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 3078-3084

  Járó, Gábor ^a   Berceli, Tibor ^b  

^a Nokia Hungary Kft   (Hungary)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; LIGHT MODULATION; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PHOTODETECTORS; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; RADIO LINKS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

FIBER RADIO; OPTICAL RECEPTION; OPTICAL-MICROWAVE MIXING; SUBCARRIER MULTIPLEXED OPTICAL TRANSMISSION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 4544382102     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2003.819782     Document Type: Article

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