Title :
A hybrid mode locked laser as millimetre wave modulated data source for radio-over-fiber systems
Author :
Khawaja, B.A. ; Cryan, M.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Abstract :
The paper presents a characterisation of a hybrid mode locked laser under external injection locking. It shows how such a system can be used to transmit baseband data without the requirement of an external modulator.
Keywords :
optical modulation; radio-over-fibre; external injection locking; hybrid mode locked laser; millimetre wave modulated data source; radio-over-fiber systems; Costs; Data communication; Electrooptic modulators; Frequency; Injection-locked oscillators; Laser mode locking; Lasers and electrooptics; Lenses; Optical pulses; Phase measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Summer Topical Meeting, 2009. LEOSST '09. IEEE/LEOS
Conference_Location :
Newport Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3913-3
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2009.5226227
