Title
A new optical heterodyne technique for generating multi-amplitude microwave signals
Date Issued
01 December 2011
Access level
metadata only access
Resource Type
conference paper
Author(s)
Villena A. T.P.
Cerqueira S.A.
Abbade M.L.F.
Fragnito H.L.
Universidad Estatal de Campinas
Abstract
We propose a new technique that uses photodiode nonlinear response to convert two modulated optical signals into a single multi-amplitude microwave signal. Experimental tests successfully show the generation of 20 GHz quaternary amplitude-shift keying signals. © 2011 IEEE.
Start page
1320
End page
1322
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Óptica Ingeniería de sistemas y comunicaciones
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-84862072669
ISBN of the container
9780977565771
Conference
2011 Int. Quantum Electron. Conf., IQEC 2011 and Conf. Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO Pacific Rim 2011 Incorporating the Australasian Conf. Optics, Lasers and Spectroscopy and the Australian Conf.
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