Title :
Simultaneous downconversion and reconfigurable filtering of microwave signals by programmable comb shaping
Author :
Torres-Company, V. ; Weiner, A.M.
Author_Institution :
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, 47906 IN, USA
Abstract :
We perform photonic downconversion of microwave signals using an optical frequency comb in a dispersive-delay-line geometry. Programmable analog filtering in the 0–5GHz IF band is achieved through optical arbitrary waveform generation.
Keywords :
Filtering; Microwave filters; Microwave photonics; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6