• DocumentCode
    2114704
  • Title

    Optical demodulation of THz signals

  • Author

    Borner, Janna ; Pillet, Gregoire ; Morvan, Loic ; Dolfi, Daniel ; Balakier, K. ; Renaud, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Thales Res. & Technol. France, Palaiseau, France
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    209
  • Lastpage
    210
  • Abstract
    We present an all optical technique to demodulate THz signals on optical carriers using a standard optical phase modulator and an RF synthesizer. Noise floor as low as -95 dBc/Hz is reached at 700 GHz.
  • Keywords
    demodulation; optical modulation; RF synthesizer; THz signals optical demodulation; frequency 700 GHz; noise floor; optical carriers; optical phase modulator; Demodulation; Noise; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical signal processing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Bellevue, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1506-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656508
  • Filename
    6656508