A single-fiber analog optical link with differential phase demodulation and intensity noise suppression

MWP 2007 - 2007 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 229-232

  Tavassoli, Vahid ^a   Zhang, Jinye ^a   Darcie, Thomas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Balanced detection; Differential phase demodulation; Electro optic phase modulator; Intensity noise suppression; Microwave signal detection

Indexed keywords

DEMODULATION; FIBER OPTICS; MICROWAVES; OPTICS; PHOTONICS;

ANALOG OPTICAL LINK; BALANCED DETECTION; DIFFERENTIAL PHASING; INTENSITY-NOISE SUPPRESSION; INTERNATIONAL (CO); MICROWAVE PHOTONICS; OPTICAL CARRIERS; OPTICAL INTERFEROMETERS; RELATIVE INTENSITY NOISE (RIN);

OPTICAL LINKS;

EID: 46849108299     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWP.2007.4378180     Document Type: Conference Paper

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