Multiple-tap, tunable microwave photonic interference mitigation filter

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1069-1076

  Chan, Erwin H W ^a   Minasian, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Microwave filter; microwave photonics; notch filter; optical signal processing

Indexed keywords

COHERENT INTERFERENCE; DOUBLE PASS; GROUP DELAY RIPPLES; HIGH RESOLUTION; INTERFERENCE MITIGATION; LOW-AMPLITUDE; MICROWAVE NOTCH FILTERS; MICROWAVE PHOTONIC FILTERS; MICROWAVE PHOTONICS; MODULATION TECHNIQUES; NOTCH FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL SIGNALS; PASS BANDS; PASSBAND REGIONS; TUNABLE MICROWAVE;

ELECTRIC FILTERS; GROUP DELAY; MICROWAVES; NOTCH FILTERS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

MICROWAVE FILTERS;

EID: 79953270201     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2011.2114328     Document Type: Article

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