Selective correlation detection of photonically generated ultrawideband RF signals

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 2692-2699

  Lin, Ingrid S ^a   Weiner, Andrew M ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broadband correlation; Optical pulse shaping; Ultrawideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; CORRELATION METHODS; MICROWAVES; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ANTENNA DISPERSIONS; ARBITRARY WAVEFORMS; BROADBAND CORRELATION; CORRELATION DETECTIONS; CORRELATION MEASUREMENTS; CORRELATION PEAKS; CORRELATION STUDIES; DELAY-DEPENDENT; OPTICAL PULSE SHAPING; RF SIGNALS; TIME CORRELATIONS; ULTRAWIDEBAND; ULTRAWIDEBAND (UWB); WIDEBAND; WIRELESS LINKS;

OPTICAL CORRELATION;

EID: 54949115154     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2008.927174     Document Type: Article

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