Title : 
Nonlinear optical effects for the generation of millimeter wave signals
         
        
            Author : 
Schneider, T. ; Junker, M. ; Hannover, D.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Deutsche Telekom AG, Fachhochschule Leipzig, Germany
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A new and simple method for the generation of millimeter-waves with nonlinear effects is presented. With this method tunable millimeter waves with a frequency only determined by the bandwidth of the photodiode can be generated.
         
        
            Keywords : 
microwave photonics; millimetre wave generation; optical fibre communication; optical frequency conversion; photodiodes; millimeter-waves generation; nonlinear effects; photodiode bandwidth; tunable millimeter waves; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Millimeter wave technology; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical feedback; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Signal generators; Voltage;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-795-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202160