Title :
Novel technique for suppressing optical delay line signal processor phase noise
Author :
Chan, Erwin H W ; Minasian, Robert A.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Inf. Eng., Sydney Univ., NSW, Australia
Abstract :
A new technique for suppressing the phase induced intensity noise in photonic signal processors is presented. It is based on a novel topology, which enables the use of differential detection technique for phase noise suppression.
Keywords :
differential detection; microwave filters; microwave photonics; optical delay lines; phase noise; differential detection technique; microwave photonic filtering; microwave photonic systems; optical delay line; phase induced intensity noise; phase noise suppression; photonic signal processors; Delay lines; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical signal processing; Phase noise; Signal generators; Signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548230