• DocumentCode
    3527014
  • Title

    Pure QAM Signal Generation with Photonic Vector Modulator

  • Author

    Corral, Juan Luis ; Sambaraju, Rakesh ; Piqueras, M.A. ; Polo, Victor

  • Author_Institution
    Valencia Nanophotonics Technol. Center, Univ. Politec. de Valencia, Valencia, Spain
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Novel photonic vector modulator architecture for generating pure-QAM signals is presented. No electrical devices apart from the local oscillator are needed in the generation process. Pure 1 Gbit/s 4QAM 41 GHz carrier is experimentally demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical modulation; oscillators; quadrature amplitude modulation; QAM signal generation; bit rate 1 Gbit/s; local oscillator; photonic vector modulator; quadrature amplitude modulation; Bandwidth; Circuits; Digital modulation; Frequency; Local oscillators; Millimeter wave technology; Optical modulation; Photonics Society; Quadrature amplitude modulation; Signal generators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528508
  • Filename
    4528508