Multichannel fiber gratings with tailored dispersion profiles for RF filtering

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2173-2175

  Hunter, David B ^a   Englund, Mark A ^b   Edvell, Goran ^b  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^b Redfern Optical Components Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fiber Bragg gratings; Microwave photonics; Photonic microwave filters; Transversal filters

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DISPERSION (WAVES); MICROWAVE FILTERS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

PHOTONIC MICROWAVE FILTERS; RADIO FREQUENCY FILTERING; TRANSVERSAL FILTERS;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 26844559028     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.853521     Document Type: Article

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