• DocumentCode
    2862999
  • Title

    10-GHz bandwidth RF spectral analyzer with MHz resolution based on spectral-spatial holography in Tm3+:YAG

  • Author

    Gorju, G. ; Chauve, A. ; Crozatier, V. ; Le Gouët, J. Le ; Lorgeré, I. ; Bretenaker, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. Aime Cotton, CNRS, Orsay
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We introduce a novel holographic configuration for spectral analysis of optically carried RF signals using spectral hole burning materials . We reach a 10 GHz-bandwidth, a MHz resolution, and a 34 dB linear dynamic range.
  • Keywords
    holography; microwave photonics; optical hole burning; optical materials; spectral analysers; thulium; yttrium compounds; RF spectral analyzer; YAG:Tm3+; linear dynamic range; optically carried RF signals; spectral hole burning materials; spectral-spatial holographic configuration; Bandwidth; Diffraction; Holography; Laser beams; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Probes; Radio frequency; Signal resolution; Spectral analysis; (070.6020) Signal processing; (350.4010) Microwaves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627724
  • Filename
    4627724