Title :
Recent advancement of slow light in microwave photonics applications
Author :
Chin, Sanghoon ; Thévenaz, Luc
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Abstract :
A complete realization of an optically tunable true time delay, generated through the combination of a photonic RF phase shifter and a Brillouin slow light element is presented. Illustration through a dynamic microwave photonic filter is demonstrated.
Keywords :
microwave filters; microwave phase shifters; microwave photonics; optical fibre filters; optical phase shifters; optical tuning; slow light; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Brillouin slow light element; dynamic microwave photonic filter; microwave photonic filter; optical fiber; optically tunable true time delay; photonic RF phase shifter; Delay; Microwave filters; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Radio frequency; Scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics (MWP), 2010 IEEE Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7824-8
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2010.5664128