Microwave photonic imaging radar with a sub-centimeter-level resolution

C Ma, Y Yang, C Liu, B Fan, X Ye… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microwave photonic radars enable fast or even real-time high-resolution imaging thanks to
its broad bandwidth. Nevertheless, the frequency range of the radars usually overlaps with …

11‐GHz‐Bandwidth Photonic Radar using MHz Electronics

Y Liu, Z Zhang, M Burla… - Laser & Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The ever‐increasing demand for high resolution and real‐time recognition in radar
applications has fuelled the development of electronic radars with increased bandwidth …

Multi-functional radar waveform generation based on optical frequency-time stitching method

Y Zhang, C Liu, Y Zhang, K Shao, C Ma, L Li… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
A photonic-assisted multi-functional radar waveform generator for single-chirped, counter-
chirped, and dual-band linear frequency-modulated (LFM) microwave waveforms …

Photonic Generation of Highly-Linear Ultra-Wideband Stepped-Frequency Microwave Signals With Up to 6·106 Time-Bandwidth Product

Y Lyu, Y Li, C Yu, L Yi, T Nagatsuma… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A photonic-based technique for the generation of highly-linear ultra-wideband stepped-
frequency microwave signals with large time-bandwidth product is proposed and …

Coherent stepped-frequency waveform generation based on recirculating microwave photonic frequency conversion

C Ma, X Wang, Y Yang, Z Ding, S Pan - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We propose a novel method for generating coherent and wideband stepped-frequency
waveforms using recirculating microwave photonic frequency conversion (MWP-FC). By …

Optical pulse interharmonic extraction and repetition rate division based on a microwave photonic phase detector

K Shao, P Li, Y Zhang, S Li, X Liang, A Liu, S Pan - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Microwave photonic phase detectors (MPPDs) can extract ultrastable microwaves from a
mode-locked laser (MLL), but their frequencies are often limited by the pulse repetition rate …

Frequency-Agile Coherent Multiple Bands Generation Based on an Asymmetrically-Coupled Optoelectronic Dual-Loop With Recirculating Frequency-Shifting

Z Yin, W Jiang, X Zhang, W Li - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose and demonstrate a frequency-agile coherent multiple bands generator based
on an asymmetrically-coupled optoelectronic dual-loop framework with recirculating …

Self-calibrated optical vector analyzer with a largely extended measurement range based on linearly frequency-modulated waveform and recirculating frequency …

B Wang, W Zhang, X Fan - Optics Express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We propose and experimentally demonstrate a novel method to realize an optical vector
analyzer (OVA) with a largely increased measurement range based on linearly frequency …

Stepped-Frequency THz-wave Signal Generation From a Kerr Microresonator Soliton Comb

O Nawwar, K Minoshima, N Kuse - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optically generated terahertz (THz) oscillators have garnered considerable attention in
recent years due to their potential for wide tunability and low phase noise. Here, for the first …

GNSS-over-fiber sensing system for high precision 3D nodal displacement and vibration detection

X Jiang, C Huang, X Wang, X Liu… - IEEE Photonics …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aiming at realizing comprehensive structural health monitoring, a GNSS (Global Navigation
Satellite System) over fiber sensing approach is presented and experimentally …