• DocumentCode
    2532823
  • Title

    Performance comparison of two analog photonic links employing a pair of directly modulated lasers and a balanced photodetector

  • Author

    Marpaung, David ; Roeloffzen, Chris ; Van Etten, Wim

  • Author_Institution
    Telecommun. Eng. group, Univ. of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    4-8 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    587
  • Lastpage
    588
  • Abstract
    We compare the effects of low biasing and push-pull modulation on the spurious-free dynamic range (SFDR) of an analog photonic link (APL) architecture employing a pair of directly-modulated laser diodes and a balanced photodetector.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; microwave photonics; photodetectors; semiconductor lasers; analog photonic links; balanced photodetector; lasers diodes; push-pull modulation; spurious-free dynamic range; Dynamic range; Laser noise; Noise reduction; Optical attenuators; Optical distortion; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Photodetectors; RF signals; Semiconductor device noise;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Belek-Antalya
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3680-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343125
  • Filename
    5343125