• DocumentCode
    2600938
  • Title

    Optical generation of microwave signals with ASE

  • Author

    Insua, I. Gonzalez ; Kojucharow, K. ; Schaeffer, C.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Commun. Lab., Dresden Univ. of Technol., Germany
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    4-6 Oct. 2004
  • Firstpage
    60
  • Lastpage
    62
  • Abstract
    Optical heterodyne microwave generation using the amplified spontaneous emission of an optical amplifier is investigated. An unbalanced fiber loop is used to generate the required optical spectrum.
  • Keywords
    microwave generation; microwave photonics; optical fibre networks; superradiance; ASE; amplified spontaneous emission; microwave signals; optical amplifier; optical generation; optical heterodyne microwave generation; optical spectrum; unbalanced fiber loop; Microwave generation; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Phase modulation; Signal generators; Spontaneous emission; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics, 2004. MWP'04. 2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8491-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.2004.1396835
  • Filename
    1396835