Title :
Optical generation of millimeter-waves using monolithic sideband injection locking of a two-section DFB laser
Author :
Sung, Hyuk-Kee ; Jung, Thomas ; Wu, Ming C. ; Tishinin, D. ; Liou, K.Y. ; Tsang, W.T.
Author_Institution :
Electr. Eng. Dept., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
A novel optical millimeter-wave generation using sideband injection locking is demonstrated using monolithic two-section DFB lasers. The tunable millimeter-wave is generated by adjusting the RF-modulation frequency and bias currents.
Keywords :
distributed feedback lasers; frequency modulation; laser mode locking; millimetre wave generation; semiconductor lasers; DFB laser; RF-modulation frequency; bias currents; monolithic sideband injection locking; optical millimeter-wave generation; tunable millimeter-wave; Distributed feedback devices; Injection-locked oscillators; Laser mode locking; Laser tuning; Masers; Master-slave; Millimeter wave communication; Millimeter wave technology; Optical feedback; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1253147
