Title :
Techniques for Photonic Generation of Millimeter-Wave Signals
Author :
Kashyap, Raman ; Yao, Jianping ; Wu, Ke ; Zhang, Xiupu
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Montreal
Abstract :
This paper reviews various photonic techniques available for the generation of millimeter wave signals, including by direct modulation of lasers, injection locking, beat frequency sources with phase-locked loops, dual wavelength lasers and femtosecond lasers.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; microwave photonics; millimetre wave generation; optical modulation; optical phase locked loops; beat frequency sources; direct laser modulation; dual wavelength lasers; femtosecond lasers; injection locking; millimeter-wave signals; phase-locked loops; photonic generation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Masers; Millimeter wave technology; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical scattering; Semiconductor lasers; Signal generators;
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.2007.4288396
