Title :
Fibre optic microwave and millimetre-wave filter with high density sampling and very high sidelobe suppression using subnanometre optical spectrum slicing
Author :
Capmany, J. ; Pastor, D. ; Ortega, B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Comunicaciones, Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
fDate :
3/18/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The implementation of a transversal fibre optic RF filter based on subnanometre optical spectrum slicing is reported. The number of taps (34) and the sidelobe suppression (>35 dB) is the highest reported to date for filters based on this technology
Keywords :
FIR filters; band-pass filters; microwave filters; millimetre wave filters; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre filters; signal sampling; fibre optic microwave filter; fibre optic millimetre-wave filter; high density sampling; sidelobe suppression; subnanometre optical spectrum slicing; transversal fibre optic RF filter;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19990257