Sampled analog optical links

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2093-2099

  McKinney, Jason D ^a   Williams, Keith J ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analog optical links; Microwave photonics; Photodiodes; Sampling

Indexed keywords

ANALOG OPTICAL LINK; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; LINK PERFORMANCE; LOW NOISE; MICROWAVE PHOTONICS; NON-LINEARITY; OPTICAL CARRIERS; THIRD-ORDER NON-LINEARITY;

ARCHITECTURE; MICROWAVE LINKS; PHOTODIODES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

OPTICAL LINKS;

EID: 77958101056     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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