Title :
Wireless to optical frequency locking and chaos using a resonant tunnelling - laser diode circuit
Author :
Romeira, B. ; Figueiredo, J.M.L. ; Slight, T.J. ; Wang, L. ; Wasige, E. ; Ironside, C.N.
Author_Institution :
Centro de Electron., Univ. do Algarve, Faro
Abstract :
We report experimental and numerical results on frequency locking, quasi-periodic and chaotic outputs induced by wireless signals on a nonlinear photonics interface consisting of a laser diode driven by a resonant tunnelling diode.
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; microstrip antennas; microwave photonics; optical chaos; resonant tunnelling diodes; semiconductor lasers; synchronisation; chaos; laser diode circuit; microstrip patch antenna; nonlinear microwave photonics interface; optical frequency locking; optoelectronic integrated circuits; quasiperiodic output; resonant tunnelling diode; synchronization; wireless signal; Chaos; Diode lasers; Nonlinear optics; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Patch antennas; RF signals; RLC circuits; Radio frequency; Resonant tunneling devices;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Winter Topicals Meeting Series, 2009
Conference_Location :
Innsbruck
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2610-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2611-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSWT.2009.4771690
