A tunable broadband photonic RF phase shifter based on a silicon microring resonator

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 60-62

  Chang, Qingjiang ^a   Li, Qiang ^a   Zhang, Ziyang ^b   Qiu, Min ^b   Ye, Tong ^a   Su, Yikai ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Microwave photonics; Photonic radio frequency (RF) phase shifter; Silicon microring resonator

Indexed keywords

MICRORING RESONATOR; MICRORINGS; MICROWAVE PHOTONICS; NONLINEAR EFFECT; PHOTONIC RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) PHASE SHIFTER; PHOTONIC RADIOS; RF SIGNAL; TUNING RANGES; WIDE TUNING RANGE;

OPTICAL RESONATORS; PHASE SHIFT; PHASE SHIFTERS; RADIO WAVES; TUNING;

RADIO;

EID: 70349417443     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.2008658     Document Type: Article

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