Title :
Photonic millimeter-wave signal generation and distribution using differential mach-zehnder modulator (DMZM) and SOA
Author :
Liu, Mingtao ; Zhang, Min ; Yang, Wei ; Cai, Libo ; Ye, Peida
Author_Institution :
Key Lab. of IPOC, Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
Abstract :
A scheme of photonic millimeter-wave (mm-wave) signal generation and distribution using a DMZM and an SOA has been proposed and optimized via simulation. A study on the effect of the input optical signal and the SOA on the performance of the proposed system is presented in detail.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; millimetre wave generation; optical modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; differential Mach-Zehnder modulator; optical signal; photonic millimeter-wave signal distribution; photonic millimeter-wave signal generation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical saturation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2010 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7111-9
DOI :
10.1109/ACP.2010.5682628