Title :
Photonic-assisted microwave frequency doubling based on silicon ring modulator
Author :
Haifeng Shao ; Xiaoqing Jiang ; Jianyi Yang ; Yingtao Hu ; Roelkens, Gunther ; Hui Yu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Sci. & Electron. Eng., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, China
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate an integrated optical millimeter-wave signal generator based on a silicon ring modulator. A 20 GHz microwave signal with 17 dB suppression ratio is obtained with a 10 GHz input signal.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; integrated optics; microwave photonics; radio-over-fibre; silicon; GHz input signal; frequency 20 GHz; integrated optical millimeter-wave signal generator; microwave signal; photonic-assisted microwave frequency doubling; silicon ring modulator; suppression ratio; Decision support systems; Microwave frequencies; Modulation; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA