• DocumentCode
    2750721
  • Title

    Slab-coupled optical waveguide (SCOW) based optoelectronic oscillator (OEO)

  • Author

    Loh, William ; Klamkin, Jonathan ; Madison, Shannon M. ; Donnell, Frederick J O ; Plant, Jason J. ; Yegnanarayanan, Sivasubramaniam ; Ram, Rajeev J. ; Juodawlkis, Paul W.

  • Author_Institution
    Lincoln Lab., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Lexington, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    9-13 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    605
  • Lastpage
    606
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a 3-GHz ultralow phase-noise (measurement limited <;-132 dB/Hz at 10 kHz offset) amplifier-free optoelectronic oscillator with significantly suppressed sidemode spurs (<;-140 dB) employing a slab-coupled optical waveguide external-cavity laser and photodiode.
  • Keywords
    integrated optoelectronics; laser cavity resonators; optical noise; oscillators; phase noise; photodiodes; waveguide lasers; frequency 10 kHz; frequency 3 GHz; photodiode; slab-coupled optical waveguide external-cavity laser; suppressed sidemode; ultralow phase-noise amplifier-free optoelectronic oscillator; Laser noise; Optical amplifiers; Optical waveguides; Phase noise; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8940-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHO.2011.6110693
  • Filename
    6110693