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Photonic generation of millimeter-wave ultra-wideband signal using phase modulation to intensity modulation conversion and frequency up-conversion

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In this paper, a pair of polarity-reversed 24 GHz millimeter-wave (MMW) ultra-wideband (UWB) monocycles were generated by using delay interferometer (DI) based phase modulation to intensity modulation (PM-IM) conversion and carrier suppression modulation (CSM) based frequency up-conversion.
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This article is published in Optics Communications.The article was published on 2012-04-01. It has received 8 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Phase modulation & Pulse-amplitude modulation.

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Background-free millimeter-wave ultra-wideband signal generation based on a dual-parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator

TL;DR: A novel scheme for photonic generation of a millimeter-wave ultra-wideband (MMW-UWB) signal is proposed and experimentally demonstrated based on a dual-parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator (DPMZM) to achieve optical suppressed-carrier modulation.
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A RoF system based on polarization multiplexing and carrier suppression to generate frequency eightfold millimeter-wave

TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed and demonstrated a RoF system based on polarization multiplexing and carrier suppression to generate frequency eightfold millimeter-wave (8FMW) by adjusting the modulation index.
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Photonic millimeter-wave ultrawideband signal generation using frequency upconversion based on the stimulated Brillouin scattering effect.

TL;DR: A novel and simple scheme for photonic generation of a millimeter-wave ultrawideband (UWB) signal free of low-frequency components that is implemented by using a stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS)-based frequency-doubling method is presented.
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All-Optical Millimeter-Wave Ultrawideband Signal Generation Using a Nonlinear Optical Loop Mirror

TL;DR: In this article, the authors theoretically and experimentally demonstrate a scheme to implement bipolar MMW-UWB monocycles using a nonlinear optical loop mirror (NOLM), where a 20GHz optical clock as the probe light and a Gaussian pulse as the pump light are launched into the NOLM for cross-phase modulation.
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Generation of Millimeter-Wave Ultra-Wideband Pulses Free of Strong Local Oscillation and Background

TL;DR: In this article, a novel scheme of generating millimeter-wave (MMW) ultra wideband (UWB) pulses free of strong local oscillation (LO) and background is proposed and demonstrated.
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Ultra-wideband radio technology: potential and challenges ahead

TL;DR: The application potential and technical challenges presented by UWB radio as an unconventional but promising new wireless technology are discussed, with the potential to provide solutions for many of today's problems in the areas of spectrum management and radio system engineering.
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Photonic Generation of Ultrawideband Signals

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the convergence of UWB and optical fiber distribution techniques, or UWB over fiber, offers the availability of undisrupted service across different networks and eventually achieves high data-rate access at any time and from any place.
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Optical UWB pulse generator using an N tap microwave photonic filter and phase inversion adaptable to different pulse modulation formats.

TL;DR: An optical architecture for flexible Ultra-Wideband pulse generation based on an N-tap reconfigurable microwave photonic filter fed by a laser array by using phase inversion in a Mach-Zehnder modulator is proposed.
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UWB-Over-Fiber Communications: Modulation and Transmission

TL;DR: In this article, the authors performed a comprehensive investigation of techniques to implement on-off keying (OOK), bi-phase modulation (BPM), pulse-amplitude modulation (PAM), pulse shape modulation (PSM), and PPM based on a phase modulator and an asymmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometer.
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All-optical UWB impulse generation based on cross-phase modulation and frequency discrimination

TL;DR: In this paper, an optical pulse train from a femtosecond pulse laser that is spectrum sliced to get the required pulse width is used as a pump, which is then injected into a nonlinear fiber together with a continuous-wave (CW) probe to create XPM.
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