DocumentCode
1521654
Title
Efficient sidelobe suppression by source power apodisation in fibre optic microwave filters composed of linearly chirped fibre grating by laser array
Author
Capmany ; Pastor, D. ; Ortega, B.
Author_Institution
Dept. de Commun., Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
Volume
35
Issue
8
fYear
1999
fDate
4/15/1999 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
640
Lastpage
642
Abstract
First results are provided on efficiently apodised RF filters based on linearly chirped fibre gratings fed by laser arrays yielding sidelobe reductions of 10-20 dB as compared to uniform (unapodised) filters
Keywords
chirp modulation; diffraction gratings; laser arrays; microwave filters; microwave photonics; optical fibre filters; optical images; RF filter; fibre optic microwave filter; laser array; linearly chirped fibre grating; sidelobe suppression; source power apodisation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19990454
Filename
771005
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