Microwave-Optical Novel Detection Devices

Abstract

Frequency conversion of optical waves as a result of refraction through a (moving interface in traveling wave electrooptic phase modulators is analyzed. Two configurations of a device performing conversion are proposed, and their operating requirements are determined. There are several approaches to frequency conversion in optical WDM systems.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 30, 2002
Accession Number
ADA408285

Entities

People

  • D. H. Chang
  • H. R. Fetterman
  • I. Poberezhskiy

Organizations

  • University of California, Los Angeles

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Carrier Frequencies
  • Conversion
  • Converters
  • Detection
  • Doppler Effect
  • Electric Fields
  • Electro-Optic Modulators
  • Frequency Conversion
  • Frequency Converters
  • Frequency Shift
  • Modulation
  • Modulators
  • Phase Modulation
  • Phase Modulators
  • Refractive Index
  • Wave Mixing

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Optical Physics and Photonics.