Title :
A narrow-passband frequency-tunable microwave photonic filter with an improved dynamic range
Author :
Wangzhe Li ; Jianping Yao
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Abstract :
A technique to improve the dynamic range of a microwave photonic filter using an SBS-assisted adaptive filter is proposed. An improved dynamic range of 6 dB over a tunable range of 14 GHz is demonstrated.
Keywords :
band-pass filters; microwave photonics; optical filters; optical tuning; stimulated Brillouin scattering; MPF; SBS-assisted adaptive filter; SFDR; narrow-passband frequency-tunable microwave photonic filter; spurious free dynamic range; tunable range; Microwave filters; Optical distortion; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical reflection; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
