Analysis of time-multiplexed optical line-by-line pulse shaping: Application for radio-frequency and microwave photonics

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 9366-9377

  Huang, Chen Bin ^a   Weiner, Andrew M ^b  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

FUNDAMENTAL PULSE; MICROWAVE PHOTONICS; OPTICAL LINES; RADIO FREQUENCIES; THEORETICAL RESULT; TIME MULTIPLEXED; WAVE FORMS; WAVEFORM GENERATION;

PULSE SHAPING CIRCUITS;

EID: 77952039851     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.009366     Document Type: Article

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