Performance of an extended input power range microwave photonic link with dual link architecture

2008 IEEE International Meeting on Microwave Photonics jointly held with the 2008 Asia-Pacific Microwave Photonics Conference, MWP2008/APMP2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 158-161

  Attygalle, Manik ^a   Priest, Tim ^a   Gupta, Kamal ^a   Hunter, David ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROWAVES; PHOTONICS;

DYNAMIC RANGES; EXPERIMENTAL PERFORMANCES; GHZ FREQUENCIES; INPUT POWERS; MICROWAVE PHOTONICS;

MICROWAVE LINKS;

EID: 58049193933     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWP.2008.4666660     Document Type: Conference Paper

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