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Microwave Photonics Systems Based on Whispering-gallery-mode Resonators
Published on: August 5, 2013
Compact optoelectronic microwave oscillators using ultra-high Q whispering gallery mode disk-resonators and phase
Kirill Volyanskiy1, Patrice Salzenstein, Hervé Tavernier
1Optics Department, FEMTO-ST Institute UMR CNRS 6174, 16 Route de Gray, 25030 Besançon cedex, France.
Optics Express
|October 14, 2010
Abstract:
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.

