• DocumentCode
    3530611
  • Title

    12.8-GHz-bandwidth frequency chirp signal generation with high-extinction-ratio optical modulator by optical frequency doubling technique

  • Author

    Kanno, Atsushi ; Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Honda, Shinnosuke ; Sotobayashi, Hideyuki

  • Author_Institution
    New Generation Network Res. Center, Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei, Japan
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5-9 Oct. 2010
  • Firstpage
    283
  • Lastpage
    285
  • Abstract
    We successfully demonstrated ultra-wideband frequency chirp signal generation using the DSB-SC modulation technique with pulse duration of 0.5 μs. A high extinction ratio optical modulator helps realize clear signals with no filters.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; extinction coefficients; optical harmonic generation; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; ultra wideband technology; DSB-SC modulation; bandwidth 12.8 GHz; double-sideband suppressed carrier modulation; high-extinction-ratio optical modulator; optical frequency doubling; time 0.5 mus; ultrawideband frequency chirp signal generation; Frequency modulation; Optical filters; Optical harmonic generation; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical pulses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics (MWP), 2010 IEEE Topical Meeting on
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, QC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7824-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.2010.5664180
  • Filename
    5664180