Title :
Photo-electronic oscillator for frequency comb generation fed back with asymmetric-filtered deeply phase-modulated light
Author :
Sakamoto, Takahide ; Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Shinada, Satoshi ; Izutsu, Masayuki
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We propose a novel photo-electronic oscillator for frequency comb generation. Asymmetric-filtered deeply phase-modulated signal is fed back to a modulation electrode. By self-oscillating operation of the photo-electronic oscillator, optical frequency comb signal is generated.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; microwave photonics; optical feedback; optical filters; optical harmonic generation; phase modulation; asymmetric-filtered light; deeply phase-modulated light; frequency comb generation; modulation electrode; optical frequency comb signal; photoelectronic oscillator; self-oscillating operation; Frequency; High power microwave generation; Intensity modulation; Microwave oscillators; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical harmonic generation; Optical modulation; Phase modulation; Signal generators;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2004. MWP'04. 2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8491-1
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2004.1396844