Title :
RF photonic Instantaneous Frequency Measurement using DC photo-detection
Author :
Emami, H. ; Sarkhosh, N. ; Bui, L.A. ; Mitchell, A.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., RMIT Univ., Melbourne, VIC
Abstract :
A microwave photonic instantaneous frequency measurement (IFM) system based on a photonic transversal approach and DC-detection is proposed and practically demonstrated. This system is able to measure the RF frequency and power level independently.
Keywords :
frequency measurement; microwave photonics; photodetectors; DC photodetection; RF photonic measurement; instantaneous frequency measurement; microwave photonics; photonic transversal approach; Couplers; Delay; Frequency measurement; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical receivers; Phase shifting interferometry; RF signals; Radio frequency; Transversal filters;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610443