• DocumentCode
    3235353
  • Title

    Microwave Frequency Generation up to 27.5 GHz Using a Dual-Wavelength Brillouin Fiber Laser

  • Author

    Dennis, Michael L. ; Sova, Raymond M. ; Clark, Thomas R.

  • Author_Institution
    JHU Appl. Phys. Lab., Laurel
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    23-25 July 2007
  • Firstpage
    194
  • Lastpage
    195
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate microwave frequency generation up to 27.5 GHz using a dual-wavelength stimulated Brillouin fiber laser. We discuss advantages and limitations of this device as a microwave/millimeter-wave low phase noise oscillator.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; laser noise; microwave photonics; stimulated Brillouin scattering; submillimetre wave generation; Brillouin laser; dual-wavelength laser; fiber laser; frequency 27.5 GHz; low phase noise oscillator; microwave frequency generation; microwave oscillator; millimeter-wave oscillator; stimulated Brillouin scattering gain; Brillouin scattering; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Laser noise; Masers; Microwave frequencies; Microwave generation; Optical noise; Phase noise; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2007 Digest of the
  • Conference_Location
    Portland, OR
  • ISSN
    1099-4742
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0926-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1099-4742
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2007.4288399
  • Filename
    4288399