• DocumentCode
    2601476
  • Title

    Optically-implemented broadband QPSK subcarrier modulator

  • Author

    Loayssa, Alayn ; Benito, David

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Navarre Public Univ., Pamplona, Spain
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    4-6 Oct. 2004
  • Firstpage
    150
  • Lastpage
    153
  • Abstract
    We introduce a novel optical modulator that provides broadband quaternary phase-shift keying modulation of microwave subcarriers directly in the photonic domain. The feasibility of this design is experimentally demonstrated transmitting a 15-GHz subcarrier conveying 2.5-Gbit/s quaternary phase-shift keying modulation.
  • Keywords
    microwave photonics; optical communication equipment; optical design techniques; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; 15 GHz; 2.5 Gbit/s; broadband quaternary phase-shift keying modulation; microwave subcarriers; optically-implemented broadband QPSK subcarrier modulator; Binary phase shift keying; Delay; Digital modulation; Frequency; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Phase modulation; Phase shift keying; Quadrature phase shift keying; Signal generators;
  • 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.2004.1396859
  • Filename
    1396859