Title :
High Quality Millimeter Wave Generation via Stimulated Brillouin Scattering
Author :
Junker, Markus ; Schneider, Thomas ; Lauterbach, Kai-Uwe ; Henker, Ronny ; Ammann, Max J. ; Schwarzbacher, Andreas T.
Author_Institution :
Fachhochschule Leipzig, Leipzig
Abstract :
A new and simple method for the generation and modulation of Millimeter waves is presented. Based on frequency upconversion via Stimulated Brillouin Scattering, it is very flexible in its output frequency and modulation bandwidth.
Keywords :
Brillouin spectra; frequency convertors; millimetre wave generation; modulation; frequency upconversion; millimeter wave generation; millimeter wave modulation; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Bandwidth; Brillouin scattering; Frequency; Millimeter wave technology; Optical attenuators; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452356