Systems perspectives on optically-assisted RF signal processing using silicon photonics

2011 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics - Jointly Held with the 2011 Asia-Pacific Microwave Photonics Conference, MWP/APMP 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 377-380

  Woodward, T K ^a   Agarwal, A ^a   Banwell, T ^a   Toliver, P ^a   Luff, B J ^b   Feng, D ^b   Dong, P ^b   Lee, D C ^b   Feng, N N ^b   Asghari, M ^b  

^a TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b KOTURA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

filters; integrated optics; microwave photonics; optical signal processing

Indexed keywords

KEY COMPONENT; LINEARIZATION METHODS; MICROWAVE PHOTONICS; OPTICAL SIGNALS; PHOTONIC CONTROL; PHOTONIC LINKS; PROOF OF CONCEPT; RE-CONFIGURABLE; RF PHOTONICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING APPLICATIONS; SILICON PHOTONICS; SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS;

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); INTEGRATED OPTICS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; MICROWAVE FILTERS; MICROWAVES; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; PHOTONIC DEVICES;

PHOTONICS;

EID: 84055189844     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWP.2011.6088750     Document Type: Conference Paper

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