• DocumentCode
    2917659
  • Title

    Microwave photonic source for coherent Doppler LIDAR system operating at 1550 nm

  • Author

    Kaba, Mustafa ; Mollier, J.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Group M.O.S.E., SUPAERO/LEP, Toulouse, France
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    5-8 Nov. 2002
  • Firstpage
    277
  • Lastpage
    280
  • Abstract
    We present theoretical and experimental results for a microwave photonic oscillator (MPO) that provides a microwave signal and a modulated optical wave simultaneously, and which can be used as a local oscillator for a coherent Doppler LIDAR operating at 1550 nm.
  • Keywords
    Doppler radar; light coherence; microwave generation; microwave oscillators; microwave photonics; optical modulation; optical radar; remote sensing by laser beam; 1550 nm; MPO; coherent Doppler LIDAR; local oscillator; microwave photonic oscillator; microwave signal; modulated optical wave; Doppler radar; Laser radar; Microwave generation; Microwave oscillators; Optical modulation; Remote sensing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics, 2002. International Topical Meeting on
  • Print_ISBN
    4-88552-187-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.2002.1158917
  • Filename
    1158917