DIRECT OPTICAL FREQUENCY-MODULATION AND INJECTION LOCKING OF RESONANT TUNNEL-DIODE OSCILLATOR

被引:15
作者
HIGGINS, TP
HARVEY, JF
STURZEBECHER, DJ
PAOLELLA, AC
LUX, RA
机构
[1] US Army Electronics Technology and Devices Laboratory, Ft. Monmouth
关键词
MICROWAVE DEVICES; DIODES; OPTICAL CONTROL OF MICROWAVES;
D O I
10.1049/el:19921002
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Preliminary results indicate that a resonant tunnel diode (RTD) oscillator can be optically tuned, frequency modulated, and injection locked. Experiments were performed in which a 2.8 GHz RTD oscillator was frequency modulated from DC to 100 MHz and injection locked over a 150 kHz bandwidth with a laser diode via fibre optics.
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页码:1574 / 1576
页数:3
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