Title :
Multi-Tap Incoherent Microwave Photonic Filters with All-Optical Complex Coefficients using Stimulated Brillouin Scattering Signal Processing
Author :
Sagues, M. ; Loayssa, A. ; Abrego, P. ; Capmany, J.
Author_Institution :
Universidad Publica de Navarra, Campus Arrosadia s/n, 31006 Pamplona (Spain)
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate for the first time to our knowledge incoherent microwave photonic filters with multi-tap all-optical complex coefficients. A five-tap structure is built to highlight the enhanced tuning performance provided by these novel type of filters.
Keywords :
Brillouin scattering; Laser tuning; Microwave filters; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Signal processing; Transversal filters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801302