Synchronized generation of reconfigurable microwave sinusoidal wave packets from a free-running pulsed laser

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 1115-1117

  Park, Yongwoo ^a   Ahn, Tae Jung ^a   Li, Fangxin ^a   Azaña, José ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electrooptic (E O) modulation; Passively mode locked laser; Ultrafast pulse processing

Indexed keywords

ELECTRO-OPTIC MODULATIONS; ELECTROOPTIC (E-O) MODULATION; OPTICAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL PULSE PROCESSING; PASSIVELY MODE-LOCKED LASER; PULSED LASERS; RE-CONFIGURABLE; REPETITION RATES; SINUSOIDAL WAVES; SPECTRAL INTERFERENCES; TWO-ARM INTERFEROMETERS; ULTRAFAST PULSE PROCESSING;

FEEDBACK; LASERS; MICROWAVES; MODULATION; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; WAVE PACKETS; WAVES;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 65449176424     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.924643     Document Type: Article

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