• DocumentCode
    3076510
  • Title

    Low phase noise microwave signal generation by injection locking to the sidebands of a multi-tone photonic oscillator

  • Author

    Sayyah, K. ; Yap, D.

  • Author_Institution
    HRL Lab., Malibu, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    10-12 Sept. 2003
  • Firstpage
    329
  • Lastpage
    332
  • Abstract
    We report low phase noise (-110 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset frequency) tunable microwave signal generation via a new technique of injection locking of DFB lasers to the optical sidebands of a multi-tone photonic oscillator.
  • Keywords
    distributed feedback lasers; microwave generation; microwave photonics; optical modulation; phase noise; semiconductor lasers; 10 kHz; DFB lasers; injection locking; microwave signal generation; multi-tone photonic oscillator; phase noise; Frequency; Injection-locked oscillators; Laser noise; Masers; Microwave generation; Microwave oscillators; Microwave theory and techniques; Phase noise; Signal generators; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics, 2003. MWP 2003 Proceedings. International Topical Meeting on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8691-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.2003.1422911
  • Filename
    1422911