Microwave Photonic Signal Processing

Microwave Photonics: Devices and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 191-237

  Capmany, José ^a   Mora, José ^a   Pastor, Daniel ^a   Ortega, Beatriz ^a   Sales, Salvador ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Application of microwave photonic filter to ground (MTI) radar; Applications of MWPSP; Carrier to noise ratio (CNR) at the MWP filter output; Electro absorption modulators (EAM) or electro optical modulators (EOM); Fibre Bragg grating (FBG) and arrayed waveguide grating (AWG); Linearly chirped fibre Bragg gratings (LCFBG); Microwave photonic signal processing; Moving target identification (MTI) ground radar system; Universal mobile telecommunications system (UMTS)

Indexed keywords

EID: 77749272497     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470744857.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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