Title :
Novel coherence-free microwave photonic signal processor
Author :
Yi, Xiaoke ; Minasian, Robert A.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Inf. Eng., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
Abstract :
A new microwave photonic filter based on a sinusoidal group delay grating is presented, which realizes a multi-tap, flat-top RF filter and bipolar taps, while also exhibiting reconfigurability and coherence-free operation.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; delays; diffraction gratings; microwave photonics; optical fibre filters; optical information processing; signal processing; bipolar taps; coherence-free microwave photonic signal processor; flat-top RF filter; microwave photonic filter; multi-tap RF filter; sinusoidal group delay grating; Delay effects; Delay lines; Gratings; Microwave filters; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical signal processing; Radio frequency; Signal processing;
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.2008.4610444
