Title :
Optical millimetre-wave generation with high spectral purity using feed-forward optical field modulation
Author :
Griffin, R.A. ; Kitayama, K.
Author_Institution :
Commun. Res. Lab., Minist. of Posts & Telecommun., Tokyo, Japan
fDate :
4/16/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The authors demonstrate wideband noise suppression of the beat signal between two DFB lasers using a new feed-forward approach. This technique provides high purity optical millimetre wave generation, which can support broadband data transmission
Keywords :
distributed feedback lasers; feedforward; millimetre wave generation; optical modulation; DFB laser; beat signal; broadband data transmission; feedforward optical field modulation; noise suppression; optical millimetre wave generation; spectral purity;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19980577
