DocumentCode
2301714
Title
SOA based switchable photonic delay line for broadband phased array antenna control
Author
Joyo, A. ; Madamopoulos, N.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., City Coll. of City Univ. of New York, New York, NY, USA
fYear
2012
fDate
23-27 Sept. 2012
Firstpage
374
Lastpage
375
Abstract
A single channel 3-bit PDL is demonstrated using SOA as switching elements. Optimum RF performance is obtained by optimizing input optical powers and bias current of the SOAs and filtering ASE noise at each bit.
Keywords
antenna phased arrays; broadband antennas; microwave photonics; optical delay lines; semiconductor optical amplifiers; superradiance; SOA based switchable photonic delay line; amplified spontaneous emission noise; broadband phased array antenna control; semiconductor optical amplifiers; switching elements; Delay effects; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical switches; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0731-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358648
Filename
6358648
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