• DocumentCode
    733640
  • Title

    Towards highly linear intensity modulator for high resolution photonic ADCs using a three-section mode-locked laser

  • Author

    Sarailou, Edris ; Delfyett, Peter

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A novel highly linear intensity modulator is proposed using an injection-locked three-section mode-locked laser. Modulating the passive section of the mode-locked laser reduces Vπ to 1.1 mV and should greatly increase SFDR.
  • Keywords
    analogue-digital conversion; intensity modulation; laser mode locking; optical modulation; high resolution photonic ADC; injection-locked three-section mode-locked laser; linear intensity modulator; spur free dynamic range; Frequency modulation; Optical device fabrication; Optical modulation; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7184081