Introduction to the Microwave Photonics feature issue

Jianping Yao, Kun Xu, and José Capmany

Photon. Res. 2(4), MWP1-MWP1 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Simple photonic-assisted radio frequency down-converter based on optoelectronic oscillator

Hongchen Yu, Minghua Chen, Hongbiao Gao, Cheng Lei, Heng Zhang, Sigang Yang, Hongwei Chen, and Shizhong Xie

Photon. Res. 2(4), B1-B4 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Background-free pulsed microwave signal generation based on spectral shaping and frequency-to-time mapping

Fangzheng Zhang, Xiaozhong Ge, and Shilong Pan

Photon. Res. 2(4), B5-B10 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical generation of tunable and narrow linewidth radio frequency signal based on mutual locking between integrated semiconductor lasers

Ning Zhang, Xinlun Cai, and Siyuan Yu

Photon. Res. 2(4), B11-B17 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Tunable sharp and highly selective microwave-photonic band-pass filters based on stimulated Brillouin scattering

Yonatan Stern, Kun Zhong, Thomas Schneider, Ru Zhang, Yossef Ben-Ezra, Moshe Tur, and Avi Zadok

Photon. Res. 2(4), B18-B25 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Fiber chromatic dispersion measurement with improved measurement range based on chirped intensity modulation

Shangjian Zhang, Xinhai Zou, Heng Wang, Yali Zhang, Heping Li, and Yong Liu

Photon. Res. 2(4), B26-B30 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Serial wavelength division 1  GHz line-scan microscopic imaging

Fangjian Xing, Hongwei Chen, Cheng Lei, Zhiliang Weng, Minghua Chen, Sigang Yang, and Shizhong Xie

Photon. Res. 2(4), B31-B34 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical length-change measurement based on an incoherent single-bandpass microwave photonic filter with high resolution

Ye Deng, Ming Li, Ningbo Huang, Hui Wang, and Ninghua Zhu

Photon. Res. 2(4), B35-B39 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Wide-bandwidth, high-gain, low-temperature cofired ceramic magneto-electric dipole antenna and arrays for millimeter wave radio-over-fiber systems

Zheng Guo, Huiping Tian, Xudong Wang, and Yuefeng Ji

Photon. Res. 2(4), B40-B44 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Recent progress in attenuation counterpropagating optical phase-locked loops for high-dynamic-range radio frequency photonic links [Invited]

Shilei Jin, Longtao Xu, Peter Herczfeld, Ashish Bhardwaj, and Yifei Li

Photon. Res. 2(4), B45-B53 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Microwave photonics: radio-over-fiber links, systems, and applications [Invited]

Kun Xu, Ruixin Wang, Yitang Dai, Feifei Yin, Jianqiang Li, Yuefeng Ji, and Jintong Lin

Photon. Res. 2(4), B54-B63 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Terahertz imaging based on optical coherence tomography [Invited]

Tadao Nagatsuma, Hiroki Nishii, and Toshiyuki Ikeo

Photon. Res. 2(4), B64-B69 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser sources for microwave to millimeter-wave applications [Invited]

Gaël Kervella, Jeremy Maxin, Mickael Faugeron, Perrine Berger, Hadrien Lanctuit, Gregoire Pillet, Loïc Morvan, Frédéric van Dijk, and Daniel Dolfi

Photon. Res. 2(4), B70-B79 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical single sideband polarization modulation for radio-over-fiber system and microwave photonic signal processing

Yamei Zhang, Fangzheng Zhang, and Shilong Pan

Photon. Res. 2(4), B80-B85 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Spurious-free dynamic range improvement in a photonic time-stretched analog-to-digital converter based on third-order predistortion

Boyu Xu, Wulue Lv, Jiamu Ye, Jinhai Zhou, Xiaofeng Jin, Xianmin Zhang, Hao Chi, and Shilie Zheng

Photon. Res. 2(5), 97-101 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF