All-optical microwave filter design employing a genetic algorithm

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1156-1158

  Cusick, Thomas A ^a,b   Iezekiel, Stavros ^a,b   Miles, Robert E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b IEEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Design optimization; Microwave filters; Optical fiber delay lines

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SIGNAL THEORY;

ALL OPTICAL MICROWAVE FILTER DESIGN; OPTICAL FIBER DELAY LINES;

MICROWAVE FILTERS;

EID: 0032136268     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.701534     Document Type: Article

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