• DocumentCode
    928579
  • Title

    A photonic technique for microwave frequency measurement

  • Author

    Nguyen, Linh V T ; Hunter, David B.

  • Author_Institution
    Electron. Warfare & Radar Div., Defence Sci. & Technol. Organ., Edinburgh, SA
  • Volume
    18
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1188
  • Lastpage
    1190
  • Abstract
    A novel photonic technique for microwave frequency measurement utilizing dispersion in a multichannel chirped fiber Bragg grating is presented. The technique is based on the amplitude comparison of power fading functions generated by double sideband modulated optical carriers propagating through a dispersive medium
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; microwave measurement; microwave photonics; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; chirped fiber Bragg grating; dispersive medium; double sideband modulation; microwave frequency measurement; multichannel fiber Bragg grating; photonic technique; power fading functions; Amplitude modulation; Chirp modulation; Dispersion; Distributed power generation; Fading; Frequency measurement; Microwave frequencies; Microwave measurements; Optical modulation; Power generation; Fiber gratings; microwave photonics; optical signal processing; radar signal processing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LPT.2006.874742
  • Filename
    1629124