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Generation of Optical Millimeter Wave Using Two Cascaded Polarization Modulators Based on Frequency Octupling Without Filtering

Yang YangState Key Laboratory of Information Photonics and Optical Communications, School of Electronic Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Jianxin MaState Key Laboratory of Information Photonics and Optical Communications, School of Electronic Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ruijiao ZhangState Key Laboratory of Information Photonics and Optical Communications, School of Electronic Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Xiangjun XinState Key Laboratory of Information Photonics and Optical Communications, School of Electronic Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Junyi ZhangState Key Laboratory of Information Photonics and Optical Communications, School of Electronic Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
Pages 230-242 | Received 18 Jun 2015, Accepted 29 Jul 2015, Published online: 16 Sep 2015

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