Photonic microwave filter with tuning and reconfiguration capabilities using optical switches and dispersive media

Electronics Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 547-549

  Vidal, B ^a   Polo, V ^a   Corral, J L ^a   Marti J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROWAVE FILTERS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; TUNING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

BROADBAND TUNABLE LASERS;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 0037456907     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20030357     Document Type: Article

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