Demonstration of incoherent microwave photonic filters with all-optical complex coefficients

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 1744-1746

  Loayssa, Alayn ^a   Capmany, José ^b   Sagues, Mikel ^a   Mora, José ^b  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^b ITEAM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Microwave optical filters; Microwave photonics; Optical signal processing; Optical single sideband (OSSB) modulation; Stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS); Transversal filters

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; LIGHT MODULATION; MICROWAVE FILTERS; PHASE SHIFT;

MICROWAVE PHOTONICS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; OPTICAL SINGLE-SIDEBAND MODULATION; STIMULATED BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; TRANSVERSAL FILTERS;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 33747606269     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.879535     Document Type: Article

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