Generation and distribution of a wide-band continuously tunable millimeter-wave signal with an optical external modulation technique

By Guohua Qi, Jianping Yao, Joe Seregelyi, Stéphane Paquet, Claude Belisle. IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques, 2005

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Subfields: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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In Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

1. Jia-Ming Liu
2. X. Qi
3. Wangzhe Li
4. Jianping Yao
5. Jianjun Yu

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1. Jia-Ming Liu
2. X. Qi
3. Wangzhe Li
4. Jianping Yao
5. Sien Chi
6. Jianjun Yu
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Citations in the corpus

• A Photonic Microwave Frequency Quadrupler Using Two Cascaded Intensity Modulators With Repetitious Optical Carrier Suppression (2007, methodology): “A wavelength-fixed optical notch filter and an external modulator were applied to generate a wideband and continuously tunable quadruple-frequency signal [ 8 ].”
• Investigation of Photonically Assisted Microwave Frequency Multiplication Based on External Modulation (2010, methodology): “avoid using an MZI, Qi et al. proposed to use a narrow-bandwidth fiber Bragg grating (FBG) to remove the optical carrier [ 8 ].”
• Centralized Lightwave Radio-Over-Fiber System With Photonic Frequency Quadrupling for High-Frequency Millimeter-Wave Generation (2007, methodology): “In this letter, we utilized centralized lightwave and the technique in [ 5 ] for the optical mm-wave generation to demonstrate a novel full-duplex ROF architecture.”
• Optical Millimeter-Wave Signal Generation Using Frequency Quadrupling Technique and No Optical Filtering (2008, background): “However, these proposed systems need either more than one optical filter to remove undesired optical sidebands [2]–[7], [9] or two cascaded external modulators [7], which significantly increase system complexity and cost.”
• Photonic Microwave Applications of the Dynamics of Semiconductor Lasers (2011, methodology): “By applying a wavelength-fixed optical notch filter to filter out the optical carrier, an optical intensity modulator was biased to suppress the odd-order optical sidebands [75].”
• Microwave Photonics (2009, methodology): “5 shows a system to generate a continuously tunable mm-wave signal based on external modulation using a Mach–Zehnder modulator and a wavelength-fixed optical filter [16].”