Optics Express · 2010 · 119 citations · 7 references
EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMicroelectronicsMicrowave EngineeringOptoelectronicsMicrowave Integrated CircuitsMicrowave Noise AnalysisMicrowave OscillatorsMicrowave ResonatorsOptical ResonatorsOptoelectronic DevicesCompact Oscillator DesignLow-phase-noise OscillatorsMicrowave Oscillator DesignOscillator DevicesPhase ModulationPhase NoisePhase Noise AnalysisWhispering-gallery-mode Resonators
We demonstrate a compact optoelectronic oscillator based on phase modulation and ultra-high Q disk resonators. A 10.7 GHz microwave is generated, with a phase noise of -90 dBrad2/Hz at 10 kHz from the carrier, and -110 dBrad2/Hz at 100 kHz.
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