J. Chen, T. Kawanishi, K. Higuma, S. Shinada, J. Hodiak, M. Izutsu, W.S.C. Chang, P. Yu
{"title":"High speed tunable all-pass filter based on lithium niobate waveguide loop","authors":"J. Chen, T. Kawanishi, K. Higuma, S. Shinada, J. Hodiak, M. Izutsu, W.S.C. Chang, P. Yu","doi":"10.1109/MWP.2004.1396879","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.2004.1396879","url":null,"abstract":"A novel compact, tunable all-pass filter based on lithium niobate (LN) planar waveguide loop is proposed and demonstrated with preliminary transmission measurement. The tunability and chromatic dispersion characteristics of the device are theoretically estimated.","PeriodicalId":137956,"journal":{"name":"2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (IEEE Cat. No.04EX859)","volume":"9 14 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130121220","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Photo-electronic oscillator for frequency comb generation fed back with asymmetric-filtered deeply phase-modulated light","authors":"T. Sakamoto, T. Kawanishi, S. Shinada, M. Izutsu","doi":"10.1109/MWP.2004.1396844","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.2004.1396844","url":null,"abstract":"We propose a novel photo-electronic oscillator for frequency comb generation. Asymmetric-filtered deeply phase-modulated signal is fed back to a modulation electrode. By self-oscillating operation of the photo-electronic oscillator, optical frequency comb signal is generated.","PeriodicalId":137956,"journal":{"name":"2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (IEEE Cat. No.04EX859)","volume":"8 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125341572","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Phase noise in compressed RF photodiodes","authors":"D. Tulchinsky, K. Williams","doi":"10.1109/MWP.2004.1396893","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.2004.1396893","url":null,"abstract":"Amplitude and residual phase noise measurements of RF photodiodes are examined. For 1 to 2 dB of space charge induced RF compression, RF amplitude noise is suppressed by upwards of 8 dB, while phase noise increases by upwards of 10 dB.","PeriodicalId":137956,"journal":{"name":"2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (IEEE Cat. No.04EX859)","volume":"107 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-10-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115135111","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ultra-low jitter optical pulse source using soliton-effect compression","authors":"G. McDonald, M. Kane, A. Seeds","doi":"10.1109/MWP.2004.1396852","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.2004.1396852","url":null,"abstract":"We present electronically tuneable ultrastable optical clock pulses with repetition rates of 2 GHz and higher, using soliton compression through single mode fibre to compress the output from a Mach-Zehnder amplitude modulator. Pulses of duration 10-15 ps and stability < 167 fs (/spl Delta/f = 100 Hz-10 MHz) have been demonstrated.","PeriodicalId":137956,"journal":{"name":"2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (IEEE Cat. No.04EX859)","volume":"30 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-10-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125958529","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Electrooptic light modulation technology","authors":"M. Izutsu","doi":"10.1109/MWP.2004.1396823","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.2004.1396823","url":null,"abstract":"Electrooptic light modulators are one of key elements to materialize future photonic systems for info-communication and instrumentation technologies. A number of possible MWP applications have been proposed and investigated, while a few practical devices have been implemented. With the recent growing interest in this area, we can expect rapid development in the utilization of lightwave technologies in microwave engineering, exploiting the potentiality in microwave and lightwave interactions through electrooptic effects.","PeriodicalId":137956,"journal":{"name":"2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (IEEE Cat. No.04EX859)","volume":"37 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-10-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125297874","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"All-optical ADC and its applications in future communication satellites","authors":"A. Daryoush, Xiaobo Hou, W. Rosen","doi":"10.1109/MWP.2004.1396869","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.2004.1396869","url":null,"abstract":"Design issues of digitally beamformed multibeam phased array antennas at V-band is discussed. Important functions of direct down-conversion, timing synchronization, analog-to-digital conversion using all-optical ADC, and high-speed data networking are raised in future communication systems.","PeriodicalId":137956,"journal":{"name":"2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (IEEE Cat. No.04EX859)","volume":"4 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-10-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115527409","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Demonstration of dual-polarization fiber ring laser for microwave generation","authors":"T. Clark, M. Airola, R. Sova","doi":"10.1109/MWP.2004.1396853","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.2004.1396853","url":null,"abstract":"We demonstrate a photonic technique for the tunable generation of RF, microwave and millimeter wave signals with a single optical source. A dual-polarization supporting and maintaining fiber ring laser is constructed and its use as a tunable RF source is demonstrated.","PeriodicalId":137956,"journal":{"name":"2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (IEEE Cat. No.04EX859)","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-10-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129163503","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"High-accuracy optical group delay measurements and modulator chirp characterization","authors":"T. Dennis, P. Williams","doi":"10.1109/MWP.2004.1396828","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.2004.1396828","url":null,"abstract":"We present group delay measurements of a molecular absorption line for absolute calibration with 0.17 ps resolution. The distortion caused by modulator chirp is investigated, and a novel, high-resolution method for chirp characterization is introduced.","PeriodicalId":137956,"journal":{"name":"2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (IEEE Cat. No.04EX859)","volume":"14 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-10-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121183798","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Using optical signal processing to reduce electronic hardware costs for wideband beamforming with RF antenna arrays","authors":"P. Saengudomlert, V. Chan","doi":"10.1109/MWP.2004.1396906","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.2004.1396906","url":null,"abstract":"We consider optical processing of wideband RF signals for beamforming with antenna arrays. We focus on the applications with the number of antenna elements L much greater than the number of users K, e.g. multibeam satellites. For wideband signals, beamforming requires frequency selective processing that is expensive if electronic filters are used. We investigate the use of optical signal processing to reduce the number of electronic filters from L in the base case with one filter per antenna element. We first show that wideband nulling of K -1 interfering users can be done by performing conventional beamforming in optics followed by K electronic filters. We then focus on digital transmission with K users and show that, instead of K independent symbol detections after interference nulling, joint detection allows us to perform conventional beamforming in optics followed by K electronic matched filters. The key observation is that the number of electronic filters depends on the number of users K and not on the number of antenna elements L.","PeriodicalId":137956,"journal":{"name":"2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (IEEE Cat. No.04EX859)","volume":"5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-10-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125654135","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ultra-wide-band signal generation using high-speed optical frequency-shift-keying technique","authors":"T. Kawanishi, T. Sakamoto, M. Izutsu","doi":"10.1109/MWP.2004.1396832","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.2004.1396832","url":null,"abstract":"We proposed a novel technique for generation of micro- or millimeter-wave pulses using optical frequency-shift-keying (FSK) modulation. FSK signals were obtained by an integrated four optical phase modulators.","PeriodicalId":137956,"journal":{"name":"2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (IEEE Cat. No.04EX859)","volume":"95 5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-10-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125983189","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}