• DocumentCode
    399218
  • Title

    800 GHz RF spectrum analyzer for optical signals

  • Author

    Dorrer, C. ; Maywar, D.N.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a conceptually new technique to measure the RF spectrum of an optical source. It provides extremely high bandwidth, is easily implemented with conventional off-the-shelf equipment and is therefore promising as a high-speed diagnostic.
  • Keywords
    light sources; nonlinear optics; optical fibre networks; optical information processing; spectral analysis; 800 GHz; RF spectrum analyzer; high-speed diagnostic method; optical network; optical signals; optical source; Bandwidth; Electric variables measurement; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical fiber networks; RF signals; Radio frequency; Spectral analysis; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248595
  • Filename
    1248595