{"title":"A photonic wide-band analog to digital converter","authors":"E. N. Toughlian, H. Zmuda","doi":"10.1109/MWP.2000.889835","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"We describe how a tunable laser and common photonic components can perform the process of analog-to-digital conversion. The all-optical processing yields conversion rates orders of magnitude faster than the fastest electronic processor.","PeriodicalId":354312,"journal":{"name":"International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics MWP 2000 (Cat. No.00EX430)","volume":"71 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2000-09-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"13","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics MWP 2000 (Cat. No.00EX430)","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.2000.889835","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 13
Abstract
We describe how a tunable laser and common photonic components can perform the process of analog-to-digital conversion. The all-optical processing yields conversion rates orders of magnitude faster than the fastest electronic processor.