{"title":"Highly-stabilized, tunable millimeter-wave generation by using fiber-optic frequency comb generator","authors":"K. Kitayama","doi":"10.1109/MWP.1996.660354","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.1996.660354","url":null,"abstract":"Highly-stabilized 60 GHz-band mm-wave signal generation over 108 km-long optical fiber link at /spl lambda/=1560 nm is demonstrated by using a fiber-optic frequency comb generator having discrete emission spectrum as the light source.","PeriodicalId":433743,"journal":{"name":"International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics. MWP '96 Technical Digest. Satellite Workshop (Cat. No.96TH8153)","volume":"19 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1996-12-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114456833","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}
L.Y. Lin, M. Wu, T. Itoh, T. Vang, R. Muller, D. Sivco, A. Cho
{"title":"High-speed photodetectors with high saturation for high performance microwave photonic systems","authors":"L.Y. Lin, M. Wu, T. Itoh, T. Vang, R. Muller, D. Sivco, A. Cho","doi":"10.1109/MWP.1996.662160","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.1996.662160","url":null,"abstract":"We proposed a velocity-matched distributed photodetector (VMDP) to achieve high saturation power and large bandwidth. The VMDP with 56 mA saturation photocurrent and an instrument-limited 3-dB bandwidth of 49 GHz is demonstrated.","PeriodicalId":433743,"journal":{"name":"International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics. MWP '96 Technical Digest. Satellite Workshop (Cat. No.96TH8153)","volume":"50 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1996-12-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124586206","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":"The past, present and future of microwave photonics","authors":"P. Herczfeld","doi":"10.1109/MWP.1996.662058","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.1996.662058","url":null,"abstract":"The rapid development of microwave and optical electronics over the past few decades led to the natural merger of these important technologies, and microwave photonics was born. This paper highlights some of the past developments and attempts to identify future trends in microwave photonics.","PeriodicalId":433743,"journal":{"name":"International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics. MWP '96 Technical Digest. Satellite Workshop (Cat. No.96TH8153)","volume":"106 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1996-12-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124627011","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":"Some limits on the performance of an analog optical link","authors":"C. Cox, E. Ackerman, G. Betts","doi":"10.1117/12.330375","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1117/12.330375","url":null,"abstract":"Recent performance improvements in analog optical links have prompted us to analytically investigate the limits to link performance. In this paper these limits are derived and compared to current state-of-the-art link performance.","PeriodicalId":433743,"journal":{"name":"International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics. MWP '96 Technical Digest. Satellite Workshop (Cat. No.96TH8153)","volume":"47 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1996-12-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124634105","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}
S. Wakana, K. Ozaki, H. Sekiguchi, Y. Goto, Y. Umehara, J. Matsumoto
{"title":"A novel circuit diagnostic technique using electro-optic sampling","authors":"S. Wakana, K. Ozaki, H. Sekiguchi, Y. Goto, Y. Umehara, J. Matsumoto","doi":"10.1109/MWP.1996.662114","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.1996.662114","url":null,"abstract":"We have developed a novel probing system for internal node diagnostics. This probe uses an electro-optic sampling technique. It has sub-/spl mu/m spatial resolution, a few mV voltage resolution and 100 ps temporal resolution. The prototype system has a measurement bandwidth of 3 GHz.","PeriodicalId":433743,"journal":{"name":"International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics. MWP '96 Technical Digest. Satellite Workshop (Cat. No.96TH8153)","volume":"114 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1996-12-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123380888","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":"Optically controlled phased array radar","authors":"S. Forrest, R. Taylor","doi":"10.1109/MWP.1996.662119","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.1996.662119","url":null,"abstract":"The experimental results presented in this paper indicate that optically driven phased array antennas with high performance and true time delay can be practically implemented. The paper concentrates on the potential performance of optically driven antenna systems using a coherent WDM architecture.","PeriodicalId":433743,"journal":{"name":"International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics. MWP '96 Technical Digest. Satellite Workshop (Cat. No.96TH8153)","volume":"22 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1996-12-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114781573","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":"Generation of a 152 GHz pulse train from a hybrid modelocked monolithic semiconductor DBR laser","authors":"M. Pelusi, H. Liu, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak","doi":"10.1109/MWP.1996.662147","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.1996.662147","url":null,"abstract":"A 152 GHz dual frequency beat signal is generated from a 38 GHz hybrid modelocked monolithic DBR laser and transformed into a train of 1.8 ps pulses by adiabatic compression in a dispersion decreasing fibre.","PeriodicalId":433743,"journal":{"name":"International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics. MWP '96 Technical Digest. Satellite Workshop (Cat. No.96TH8153)","volume":"71 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1996-12-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126275883","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":"Optimization of millimeter-wave signal generation using multi-electrode semiconductor lasers with subharmonic electrical injection","authors":"D. Novak, C. Lim, A. Liu","doi":"10.1109/MWP.1996.662073","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.1996.662073","url":null,"abstract":"We present a detailed investigation of the nonlinear behaviour of a multi-electrode semiconductor laser with millimeter-wave repetition frequency (39 GHz) under subharmonic electrical injection. Our results indicate that small subharmonic numbers (n=2-4) should be used to achieve both reasonable modulation depth and phase noise of the 39 GHz signal.","PeriodicalId":433743,"journal":{"name":"International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics. MWP '96 Technical Digest. Satellite Workshop (Cat. No.96TH8153)","volume":"51 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1996-12-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125452719","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}
M. Shadaram, V. Gonzalez, J. Ceniceros, N. Shah, J. Mayers, S. Pappert, D. Lafaw
{"title":"Phase stabilization of reference signals in analog fiber-optic links","authors":"M. Shadaram, V. Gonzalez, J. Ceniceros, N. Shah, J. Mayers, S. Pappert, D. Lafaw","doi":"10.1109/MWP.1996.662139","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.1996.662139","url":null,"abstract":"A feedback technique that utilizes a special optical modulator is used to reduce the phase noise of RF signals in microwave fiber-optic links. Experimental results indicate a reduction in the phase noise of a 150 MHz signal by more than 14 dB at offset frequencies of up to 4 kHz from carrier.","PeriodicalId":433743,"journal":{"name":"International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics. MWP '96 Technical Digest. Satellite Workshop (Cat. No.96TH8153)","volume":"70 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1996-12-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115914019","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":"Generation of CW THz radiation by optical heterodyne with diode lasers and LTG-GaAs photoconductors","authors":"S. Matsuura, M. Tani, K. Sakai","doi":"10.1109/MWP.1996.662055","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MWP.1996.662055","url":null,"abstract":"The absolute power and the spectral profile of the CW THz radiation generated by optical heterodyne with diode lasers and LTG-GaAs photoconductors is discussed. An output radiation of l-nW order and a linewidth of 30 MHz were obtained. These values can be easily improved by employing current techniques for stabilizing diode lasers and by the fabrication of high-photoconductivity devices.","PeriodicalId":433743,"journal":{"name":"International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics. MWP '96 Technical Digest. Satellite Workshop (Cat. No.96TH8153)","volume":"57 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1996-12-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131814092","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}