Title :
Tunable and reconfigurable single bandpass photonic microwave filter using a high-birefringence Sagnac loop and DWDM channel selector
Author :
Mora, José ; Capmany, José ; Chen, Lawrence R.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Polytech. de Valencia, Valencia
Abstract :
We demonstrate experimentally and theoretically discrete tuning and reconfiguration of a single bandpass photonic microwave filter based on a sinusoidal and continuous optical weight sample distribution implemented with a high-birefringence Sagnac loop and DWDM channel selector.
Keywords :
band-pass filters; birefringence; microwave filters; tuning; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM channel selector; bandpass filter; discrete tuning; high-birefringence Sagnac loop; microwave filter; photonic filter; reconfigurable single filter; tunable filter; Band pass filters; Dispersion; Microwave filters; Millimeter wave technology; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical tuning; Sagnac interferometers; Switches; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382342
