• DocumentCode
    2934620
  • Title

    Self-oscillating optoelectronic up-converter using a heterojunction bipolar transistor

  • Author

    Sawada, Hisashi ; Imai, Nobuaki

  • Author_Institution
    ATR Opt. & Radio Commun. Res. Labs., Kyoto, Japan
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    25 Feb.-1 March 1996
  • Firstpage
    169
  • Lastpage
    170
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. In summary, a self-oscillating optoelectronic up-converter using a single heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT) is demonstrated for the first time. This upconverter will help simplify the configuration of radio base stations in fiber-optic subcarrier transmission links, especially when the up-converted signal frequency is high such as millimeter-wave band.
  • Keywords
    bipolar integrated circuits; heterojunction bipolar transistors; optical communication equipment; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical frequency conversion; oscillations; fiber-optic subcarrier transmission links; heterojunction bipolar transistor; millimeter-wave band; radio base stations; self-oscillating optoelectronic up-converter; up-converted signal frequency; Face detection; Heterojunction bipolar transistors; Mirrors; Optical coupling; Optical resonators; Optical waveguide components; Optical waveguides; Power generation; Silicon compounds; Threshold current;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications, 1996. OFC '96
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-422-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.1996.907736
  • Filename
    907736