Title :
Photonic generation and processing of microwave signals
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Abstract :
The low loss and broad bandwidth of modern photonics have enabled the generation and processing of high-frequency and broad bandwidth microwave signals in the optical domain. Different techniques to generate and process microwave signals in the optical domain will be reviewed.
Keywords :
microwave generation; microwave photonics; optical losses; broad bandwidth microwave signal; high-frequency microwave signal; optical domain; optical loss; photonic generation; Broadband communication; Harmonic analysis; Photonics; Microwave signal generation and processing; microwave photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave & Optoelectronics Conference (IMOC), 2013 SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Rio de Janeiro
DOI :
10.1109/IMOC.2013.6646613