Title :
Reconfigurable multi-passband optical filter using Opto-VLSI processor
Author :
Aljada, Muhsen ; Alameh, Kamal
Author_Institution :
Centre of Excellence for Microphotonics Syst., Edith Cowan Univ., Perth, WA
Abstract :
A reconfigurable multi-passband optical filter of 0.5 nm linewidth and a tuning range of 8 nm is demonstrated using an opto-VLSI processor. The wavelength tunability is performed using digital phase holograms uploaded on the opto-VLSI processor.
Keywords :
VLSI; holography; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; optical filters; optical information processing; digital phase holograms; filter linewidth; multipassband filter; optical filter; opto-VLSI processor; reconfigurable filter; wavelength tunablility; Biomedical optical imaging; Holographic optical components; Holography; Laser tuning; Optical collimators; Optical coupling; Optical fiber filters; Optical filters; Optical tuning; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610564
