Title :
Millimeter-wave photonic up-conversion based on a 55GHz quantum dashed mode-locked laser
Author :
Huchard, Mathieu ; Charbonnier, Benoit ; Chanclou, Philippe ; Van Dijk, Frederic ; Lelarge, François ; Duan, Guang-Hua ; Gonzalez, Carmen ; Thual, Monique
Author_Institution :
France Telecom R&D, Lannion
Abstract :
A photonic architecture for the up-conversion of a typical millimetre-wave 802.15.3c OFDM signal is experimentally demonstrated. The system is based on a 55 GHz mode-locked laser.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; laser mode locking; millimetre wave lasers; quantum dash lasers; OFDM signal; frequency 55 GHz; millimetre wave; mode-locked laser; photonic up-conversion; quantum dashed laser; Band pass filters; CMOS technology; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Millimeter wave communication; Millimeter wave technology; OFDM; Oscillators; Quantum dots; Signal generators;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729257
