Tunable microwave photonic phase shifter based on slow and fast light effects in a tilted fiber Bragg grating

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 14009-14014

  Shahoei, Hiva ^a   Yao, Jianping ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; PHASE SHIFT;

CLADDING MODE RESONANCES; CO-DOPED; MICROWAVE SIGNALS; MODULATED SIGNAL; OPTICAL CARRIERS; PHASE RESPONSE; PHASE SHIFTED; SLOW AND FAST LIGHT; TILTED FIBER BRAGG GRATING; TUNABLE MICROWAVE; TUNABLE PHASE SHIFTERS;

PHASE SHIFTERS;

ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; MICROWAVE RADIATION; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; LIGHT; MICROWAVES; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 84863747573     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.014009     Document Type: Article

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