Title :
High Speed Arbitrary Waveform Generation and Processing using a Photonic Digital-to-Analog Converter
Author :
Leven, A. ; Yang, Y. ; Kopf, R. ; Tate, A. ; Hu, T.C. ; Frackoviak, J. ; Reyes, R. ; Weimann, N.G. ; Chen, Y.K. ; DeSalvo, R. ; Burdge, G. ; Deibner, G. ; Quinlan, F. ; Gee, S. ; Delfyett, P.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent, Murray Hill
Abstract :
In this paper we report on our recent progress in using photonic digital-analog converters for arbitrary waveform generation. Optical arbitrary waveforms are generated using a time-domain approach based on an interfere metric modulator device.
Keywords :
digital-analogue conversion; high-speed optical techniques; light interferometry; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical information processing; optical modulation; waveform generators; high speed arbitrary waveform generation; high-speed switches; interfere metric modulator device; optical carrier; photonic digital-analog converters; time-domain approach; Digital-analog conversion;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2007 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0926-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2007.4288389
