Title :
Demonstration of photonically assisted RF waveform generation with 1-nanosecond update time
Author :
Long, Christopher M. ; Leaird, Daniel E. ; Weiner, Andrew M.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
Photonically assisted RF arbitrary waveform generation with 1-ns update time is demonstrated utilizing a commercial tunable DBR laser to affect frequency modulation of the optical frequency comb carrier in conjunction with line-by-line pulse shaping.
Keywords :
Diode lasers; High speed optical techniques; Optical attenuators; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Power generation; Pulse shaping methods; Radio frequency; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
