Abstract
In this article, microwave signal generation is implemented by using the optical injection locking technique. Two semiconductor laser sources are used: a Fabry-Perot laser is mode-locked to a single mode Vertical-Cavity Surface Emitting Laser (VCSEL). From the laser mode interference, a microwave signal is produced at a frequency equal to the two modes frequency spacing. 4.9 and 6 GHz carriers are generated using this technique.
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