Broadband optical modulators : science, technology, and applications /: science, technology, and applications. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Antao Chen, Edmond J. Murphy.
• Other Names: Chen, Antao; Murphy, Edmond J
• Contents: Note continued: 14. Reliability of Lithium Niobate Modulators / Hirotoshi Nagata -- 14.1. Introduction -- 14.2. The Need for DC Biasing -- Operation Point Shift Due to Mechanical Stress/Strain -- Operation Point Shift Due to Temperature Change -- 14.3. Contributors to DC Drift -- Contribution of Buffer Layer to DC Drift -- Drift Behavior for Buffered and Unbuffered Modulators -- Effect of Bias Polarity -- Contribution of the Boundary between Material Layers to DC Drift -- Activation Energy and Reliability -- 14.4. Bias-Free Modulator -- References -- 15. Bias Control Techniques / Pak S. Cho -- 15.1. Modulator Bias Control -- Optimum Bias for Optical OOK -- Nonoptimum Bias Penalty for Optical OOK -- Modulator Bias Stability Control Techniques -- 15.2. Modulator Bias Control for Optical QPSK -- Optimum Bias and Analysis of Bias Control for Optical QPSK -- Nonoptimum Bias Penalty for Optical QPSK -- 15.3. Modulator for Optical OFDM Generation -- Optimum Bias and Nonoptimum Bias Penalty for Optical OFDM -- Bias Control for Optical OFDM -- 15.4. Summary -- References -- SECTION V Applications beyond the Digital Telecom System -- 16. Broadband Electric Field Sensors / Vittorio M.N. Passaro -- 16.1. Introduction -- 16.2. Electric Field Optical Fiber Sensors -- 16.3. Integrated Optical Electric Field Sensors -- Electric Field Sensors Based on Electro-Optic Modulators -- Electric Field Sensors without Metal Electrodes -- Electric Field Sensors Based on Electroabsorption Modulators -- Electric Field Sensors Based on Coherence Modulators -- Electric Field Sensors Based on Coupled Cavities -- Active Electric Field Sensors -- Other Electric Field Sensors -- 16.4. Conclusions -- References -- 17. Passive Millimeter-Wave Imaging Using Optical Modulators / Dennis W. Prather -- 17.1. Overview -- 17.2. MMW Detection Using Optical Techniques -- 17.3. Modulator Conversion Efficiency -- 17.4. Traveling-Wave Modulator Design and Optimization -- 17.5. Modulator Fabrication and Characterization -- 17.6. MMW Detector Experimental Results -- 17.7. Imaging Results Obtained by a Single-Pixel Scanner -- 17.8. Distributed Aperture Imaging -- References -- 18. Optical Beam Forming for Microwave and Millimeter Waves / Matthew R. Fetterman -- 18.1. Introduction -- 18.2. Optical Phased Array Radar -- 18.3. Optical Phase Conjugation -- 18.4. Imaging and Holography -- 18.5. Conclusion -- References -- 19. Electro-Optic Time Lenses for Shaping and Imaging Optical Waveforms / Brian H. Kolner -- 19.1. Introduction -- 19.2. Space-Time Duality: Diffraction and Dispersion -- 19.3. Narrowband Dispersion -- 19.4. Space Lenses: General Properties -- 19.5. Time Lenses -- 19.6. The Focal Length-to-Aperture Ratio: f-Number -- 19.7. Electro-Optic Time Lenses -- Short Homogeneous Field Modulators: Sinusoidal Drive -- Traveling-Wave Phase Modulators: Sinusoidal Modulation -- Traveling-Wave Phase Modulators: Gaussian Pulse Modulation -- 19.8. Drive Waveform Comparisons -- 19.9. Pulse Compression -- 19.10. Temporal Imaging -- 19.11. Apertures, Impulse Response, and Resolution -- 19.12. Practical Issues -- 19.13. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 20. RF Photonics-Optical Pulse Synthesizer / Hiroshi Murata -- 20.1. Introduction -- 20.2. Principle of Optical Pulse Generation -- Basic Scheme -- Generation of Optical Sidebands by Phase Modulation -- Pulse Compression -- 20.3. EO Phase Modulator -- Phase Modulation -- Traveling-Wave Electrode EO Modulator -- Resonant Standing-Wave Electrode EO Modulator -- 20.4. Group-Delay Dispersion Circuit -- Bulk Optics -- Optical Fiber -- Guided-Wave Circuits -- 20.5. Optical Pulse Generator and Optical Frequency Comb -- Generation by Discrete Devices -- Integrated Optical Device -- Optical Frequency Comb Generator -- Mach-Zehnder Modulator-Based Optical Frequency Comb -- 20.6. Conclusions -- References -- 21. Optoelectronic Oscillator / Andrey B. Matsko -- 21.1. Introduction -- Photonic RF Oscillators -- General Architecture of OEO and COEO -- 21.2. OEO Characteristics -- Optical Gain of a Photonic Link -- RF Power Generated by an OEO -- Oscillation Frequency -- Phase Noise and Frequency Stability -- 21.3. Characteristics of OEOs and COEOs Based on Various Modulator Types -- The OEO Based on an MZI EOM -- An OEO Based on an EAM -- A Tunable Fiber-Based OEO -- Coupled Optoelectronic Oscillator -- 21.4. WGM EOM-Based OEO -- WGM-Based Tunable OEO -- 21.5. Tunable OEO with a Fiber Laser -- 21.6. Packaged Tunable OEO -- 21.7. Summary and Conclusion -- References -- 22. Electro-Optic Analog-to-Digital Converters / Hongming Zhang -- 22.1. Introduction -- 22.2. The Development of Optical Analog-to-Digital Conversion -- Optoelectronic Hybrid Analog-to-Digital Conversion -- All-Optical Analog-to-Digital Conversion -- References -- 23. Fiber-Optic Gyroscopes / Jeffrey E. Lewis -- 23.1. Introduction -- 23.2. Principle of Operation -- 23.3. Device Topologies -- Minimum Reciprocal Configuration -- 23.4. Integrated Optics Circuit -- 23.5. Improvements to the Integrated Optic Circuit -- References -- 24. Polarization Control / David Moilanen -- 24.1. Introduction -- 24.2. Lithium Niobate Polarization Controllers -- Device Description -- Example of a Commercially Available LiNbO3 Polarization Controller Device and Derivation of Device Parameters -- 24.3. Operation of Lithium Niobate Polarization Controllers -- Pure TE/TM Phase Shifting and Pure TE/TM Mode -- Conversion -- Endlessly Rotatable Linear Birefringence with Constant Phase Retardation -- Endlessly Rotatable Linear Birefringence with Variable Phase Retardation -- 24.4. Automatic Polarization Control in Fiber-Optic Systems -- References.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 531 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 621.36; Light modulators; Optoelectronic devices; Engineering; Electrical engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Optics; Light modulators; Optoelectronic devices; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439825075; 1439825076; 1280121793; 9781280121791
• Related ISBNs: 9781439825068; 1439825068
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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