Microwave photonic signal generation using a quadratic FBG based optoelectronic oscillator

dc.contributor.authorRenuka, B.
dc.contributor.authorShivaputra, A.
dc.contributor.authorRamesh, S.
dc.contributor.authorMandi, M.V.
dc.contributor.authorMeena, M.
dc.contributor.authorSingh, M.
dc.date.accessioned2026-02-03T13:19:49Z
dc.date.issued2025
dc.description.abstractWe proposed an optoelectronic oscillator (OEO), incorporating a dual parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator (DP-MZM) and quadratic fiber Bragg grating (Q-FBG) for microwave photonic (MWP) applications. The suggested system combines the unique dispersive and reflective properties of the Q-FBG to achieve enhanced frequency stability and spectral purity. The Q-FBG facilitates precise control over the oscillation frequency by introducing quadratic phase modulation, effectively suppressing spurious modes and improving phase noise performance. Experimental results demonstrate the capability of the OEO-QFBG system to generate low-phase-noise microwave signals with superior stability compared to conventional OEO designs. A 20 GHz microwave signal with low phase noise of -134.93 dBc Hz?1 at 10 kHz offset was generated. This work underscores the potential of integrating advanced photonic components, such as Q-FBGs, for advanced microwave photonics applications, including radar systems, communications, and high-precision instrumentation. © 2025 IOP Publishing Ltd. All rights, including for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies, are reserved.
dc.identifier.citationPhysica Scripta, 2025, 100, 6, pp. -
dc.identifier.issn318949
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1088/1402-4896/add8ef
dc.identifier.urihttps://idr.nitk.ac.in/handle/123456789/20246
dc.publisherInstitute of Physics
dc.subjectAmplitude shift keying
dc.subjectFrequency stability
dc.subjectImage analysis
dc.subjectImage intensifiers (solid state)
dc.subjectImage sensors
dc.subjectLight modulation
dc.subjectPhase modulation
dc.subjectPhotoconducting devices
dc.subjectPhotoelectric cells
dc.subjectPhotonic integration technology
dc.subjectPhototubes
dc.subjectQuadrature amplitude modulation
dc.subjectFiber Bragg
dc.subjectLow-phase-noise
dc.subjectMach Zehnder modulator
dc.subjectMicrowave photonic
dc.subjectMicrowave photonic applications
dc.subjectMicrowave Photonics
dc.subjectMicrowave signals
dc.subjectOptoelectronic oscillator
dc.subjectPhase-noise
dc.subjectPhotonic signals
dc.subjectMicrowave photonics
dc.titleMicrowave photonic signal generation using a quadratic FBG based optoelectronic oscillator

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