• DocumentCode
    1247334
  • Title

    Ultra-wide-band radio signal generation using optical frequency-shift-keying technique

  • Author

    Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Sakamoto, Takahide ; Izutsu, Masayuki

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    3/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    153
  • Lastpage
    155
  • Abstract
    We proposed a novel technique for generation of micro- or millimeter-wave pulses using optical frequency-shift-keying (FSK) modulation. FSK signals were obtained by an integrated four optical phase modulators. The pulses can be obtained as an optical beat of two spectral components, during transient FSK state which is shorter than 100 ps.
  • Keywords
    frequency shift keying; optical modulation; phase modulation; pulse generators; ultra wideband technology; FSK modulation; integrated optical phase modulators; microwave pulse generation; millimeter-wave pulse generation; optical beat; optical frequency-shift-keying modulation; ultra-wide-band radio signal generation; Frequency modulation; Frequency shift keying; Integrated optics; Millimeter wave technology; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Pulse modulation; RF signals; Signal generators; Ultra wideband technology; Millimeter wave technology; optical modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1531-1309
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LMWC.2005.844206
  • Filename
    1406060