Title :
Electrically controlled phase shifter using semiconductor laser in optical single sideband system
Author :
Wu, F.M. ; Peng, P.C. ; Yeh, S.K. ; Lin, C.T. ; Chen, J.H. ; Chi, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics, Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
Abstract :
This investigation experimentally explores a microwave phase shifter using a semiconductor laser in an optical single sideband system. The operational bandwidth from 12 to 20 GHz is achieved by adjusting the bias current.
Keywords :
microwave phase shifters; microwave photonics; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; bias current; electrically controlled phase shifter; frequency 12 GHz to 20 GHz; microwave phase shifter; microwave photonic device; optical single sideband system; semiconductor laser; vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser; Control systems; Microwave devices; Microwave photonics; Optical control; Optical modulation; Phase shifters; Semiconductor lasers; Stimulated emission; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Belek-Antalya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343128
