Title : 
Millimeter-wave Harmonic Frequency Up-Conversion Using Selective Sideband Brillouin Amplification
         
        
            Author : 
Lee, Kwang-Hyun ; Choi, Woo-Young
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Yonsei Univ., Seoul
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Using selective sideband Brillouin amplification induced in standard single-mode fiber, we successfully demonstrate harmonic frequency up-conversion of 10 Mbit/s QPSK data carried by 1.55 GHz intermediate frequency into 30 GHz band with larger than 20 dB RF gain.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Brillouin spectra; millimetre wave generation; optical harmonic generation; quadrature phase shift keying; radio-over-fibre; Brillouin scattering; QPSK data; RF gain; harmonic millimeter-wave generation; millimeter-wave harmonic frequency up-conversion; selective sideband Brillouin amplification; single-mode fiber; Fiber nonlinear optics; Millimeter wave technology; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Optical signal processing; Radio frequency; Stimulated emission;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Anaheim, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-831-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348913