Recent advances in optoelectronic oscillators

T Hao, Y Liu, J Tang, Q Cen, W Li, N Zhu… - Advanced …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
An optoelectronic oscillator (OEO) is a microwave photonic system that produces microwave
signals with ultralow phase noise using a high-quality-factor optical energy storage element …

Tutorial on optoelectronic oscillators

M Li, T Hao, W Li, Y Dai - APL Photonics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Microwave photonic approaches for the generation of microwave signals have attracted
substantial attention in recent years, thanks to the significant advantages brought by …

Photonics-assisted joint radar and communication system based on an optoelectronic oscillator

Z Xue, S Li, X Xue, X Zheng, B Zhou - Optics Express, 2021 - opg.optica.org
This paper reports a photonics-assisted joint radar and communication system for intelligent
transportation based on an optoelectronic oscillator (OEO). By manipulating the optical multi …

Fourier domain mode locked laser and its applications

D Huang, Y Shi, F Li, PKA Wai - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The sweep rate of conventional short-cavity lasers with an intracavity-swept filter is limited by
the buildup time of laser signals from spontaneous emissions. The Fourier domain mode …

Microwave pulse generation via employing an electric signal modulator to achieve time-domain mode locking in an optoelectronic oscillator

Z Zeng, L Zhang, Y Zhang, H Tian, Z Zhang, S Zhang… - Optics letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
An actively mode-locked optoelectronic oscillator (OEO) is proposed and demonstrated to
generate chirp-free microwave pulse trains with variable repetition rates. Time-domain mode …

Short-time Fourier transform based on stimulated Brillouin scattering

P Zuo, D Ma, Y Chen - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, all-optical short-time Fourier transform (STFT) based on stimulated Brillouin
scattering (SBS) is proposed and further used for real-time time-frequency analysis of …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives on optoelectronic oscillators

T Hao, W Li, N Zhu, M Li - APL Photonics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
As a paradigmatic microwave photonic resonant system that is capable of producing high-
quality self-sustained microwave oscillations, the optoelectronic oscillator (OEO) has been …

Optoelectronic oscillator for arbitrary microwave waveform generation

Y Chen, P Zuo, T Shi - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2021 - opg.optica.org
An optoelectronic oscillator (OEO) for arbitrary microwave waveform generation based on
Fourier domain mode-locking (FDML) is proposed. A reconfigurable optical waveform …

Broadband microwave signal generation with programmable chirp shapes via low-speed electronics-controlled phase-modulated optical loop

W Lyu, H Tian, Z Fu, L Zhang, Z Zeng, Y Zhang, H Li… - Optics …, 2025 - opg.optica.org
Broadband microwave signals with customized chirp shapes are highly captivating in
practical applications. Compared with electronic technology, photonic solutions are superior …

Generation of broadband reconfigurable LFM waveforms via heterodyne-beating synchronized lasers

X Zhang, R Wang, W Jiang, J Yang, L Tang… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We propose and demonstrate a novel linearly frequency modulated (LFM) signal generation
method using synchronized lasers in a heterodyne-beating scheme, featuring simple …