Title :
Demonstration of parallel polychromatic sampling based analog-to-digital conversion at 8 GS/s
Author :
Wiberg, A.O.J. ; Tong, Z. ; Liu, L. ; Ponsetto, J.L. ; Ataie, V. ; Myslivets, E. ; Alic, N. ; Rad, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
A scalable photonic sampled analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) is presented utilizing four-wave mixing processes to multicast and sample a signal. By expanding the architecture to multiple parallel gates, the effective sampling rate is increased.
Keywords :
analogue-digital conversion; multicast communication; multiwave mixing; optical information processing; signal sampling; four wave mixing; multiple parallel gates; parallel polychromatic sampling; photonic sampled analog-to-digital conversion; sampling rate; Band pass filters; Delay; Jitter; Logic gates; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical pumping;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
