Tunable photonic microwave oscillator self-locked by polarization-rotated optical feedback

2012 IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium, IFCS 2012, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 555-559

  Simpson, T B ^a   Liu, Jia Ming ^b   Almulla, Mohammad ^b   Usechak, Nicholas ^c   Kovanis, Vassilios ^c  

^a L 3 Applied Technologies Inc   (United States)

^b Engineering IV   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DC BIAS; OPERATING POINTS; OPTICAL INJECTION; OPTICALLY INJECTED SEMICONDUCTOR LASER; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PEAK LINEWIDTH; PERIODIC OUTPUT; PHOTONIC MICROWAVE OSCILLATOR; SLAVE LASER; WIDELY TUNABLE;

FEEDBACK; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 84866680025     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FCS.2012.6243728     Document Type: Conference Paper

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