• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 22, Issue 3, 031304 (2024)
Yuedi Ding1、2, Chenglin Shang3, Wenqi Yu1、2, Xiang Ma1、2, Shaobo Li1、2, Cheng Zeng3、*, and Jinsong Xia3、**
Author Affiliations
  • 154th Institute, China Electronics Technology Group Corporation, Shijiazhuang 050011, China
  • 2Hebei Key Laboratory of Photonic Information Technology and Application (PITA), Shijiazhuang 050011, China
  • 3Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/COL202422.031304 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Yuedi Ding, Chenglin Shang, Wenqi Yu, Xiang Ma, Shaobo Li, Cheng Zeng, Jinsong Xia. Microwave photonic sideband selector based on thin-film lithium niobate platform[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2024, 22(3): 031304 Copy Citation Text show less
    (a) Schematic diagram of TFLN microwave photonic sideband selector. (The schematic is not drawn to scale.) (b) Cross-sectional view of the electro-optic modulation region and the thermo-optic tunable filter; (c) definition of design parameters of the microring filter.
    Fig. 1. (a) Schematic diagram of TFLN microwave photonic sideband selector. (The schematic is not drawn to scale.) (b) Cross-sectional view of the electro-optic modulation region and the thermo-optic tunable filter; (c) definition of design parameters of the microring filter.
    (a) Working principle of the proposed microwave photonic sideband selector. CWL, continuous wave laser; MZM, Mach–Zehnder modulator; TF, tunable filter; OSA, optical spectrum analyzer. (b) Simulated dual sideband modulation; (c) simulated sideband selection.
    Fig. 2. (a) Working principle of the proposed microwave photonic sideband selector. CWL, continuous wave laser; MZM, Mach–Zehnder modulator; TF, tunable filter; OSA, optical spectrum analyzer. (b) Simulated dual sideband modulation; (c) simulated sideband selection.
    (a) Normalized electro-optic responses of the TFLN asymmetric MZM; (b) measured bandpass filtering response of the TFLN filter.
    Fig. 3. (a) Normalized electro-optic responses of the TFLN asymmetric MZM; (b) measured bandpass filtering response of the TFLN filter.
    (a) Image of the packaged microwave photonic sideband selector; (b) optical transmission spectrum of the microwave photonic sideband selector. The illustration is a partially enlarged view of the optical transmission spectrum of the microwave photonic sideband selector.
    Fig. 4. (a) Image of the packaged microwave photonic sideband selector; (b) optical transmission spectrum of the microwave photonic sideband selector. The illustration is a partially enlarged view of the optical transmission spectrum of the microwave photonic sideband selector.
    (a) Measured optical spectra after asymmetrical MZM; (b) measured optical spectra of sideband selection of the demonstrated TFLN microwave photonic sideband selector.
    Fig. 5. (a) Measured optical spectra after asymmetrical MZM; (b) measured optical spectra of sideband selection of the demonstrated TFLN microwave photonic sideband selector.
    Yuedi Ding, Chenglin Shang, Wenqi Yu, Xiang Ma, Shaobo Li, Cheng Zeng, Jinsong Xia. Microwave photonic sideband selector based on thin-film lithium niobate platform[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2024, 22(3): 031304
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