Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 56, Issue 11, 110602(2019)

Triangular Photonic Microwave-Signal Generation Based on Dual-Parallel Mach-Zehnder Modulator and Influence Factors of Its Similarity

Yayuan Sun, Guangfu Bai*, and Lin Hu**
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  • College of Physics, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou 550025, China
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    Figures & Tables(7)
    Principle diagram of triangular photonic microwave signal generation based on DP-MZM
    Simulated triangular waveforms when Fourier orders are retained to 3rd and 11th
    Differences of peak values between simulated and ideal triangular waveforms when Fourier orders are retained to different orders
    Generated triangular photonic waveform of photonic microwave-signal with repetition rate of 6 GHz
    Comparison between experimental results and simulated (solid line) triangular waveforms
    Spectrum of triangular photon microwave-signal with repetition rate of 6 GHz
    • Table 1. Similarity of triangular photon microwave signal versus retained Fourier order

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      Table 1. Similarity of triangular photon microwave signal versus retained Fourier order

      Retained fourier order1st3rd5th7th9th11th
      Similarity0.970660.988910.994080.996290.997430.99811
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    Yayuan Sun, Guangfu Bai, Lin Hu. Triangular Photonic Microwave-Signal Generation Based on Dual-Parallel Mach-Zehnder Modulator and Influence Factors of Its Similarity[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2019, 56(11): 110602

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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Dec. 13, 2018

    Accepted: Jan. 8, 2019

    Published Online: Jun. 13, 2019

    The Author Email: Bai Guangfu (baiguangfu123@163.com), Hu Lin (huli53@sina.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP56.110602

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