Title :
Reconfigurable fiber-optic delay line filters incorporating electrooptic and electroabsorption modulators
Author :
Capmany, José ; Cascón, Joaquín ; Pastor, Daniel ; Ortega, Beatriz
Author_Institution :
Grupo de Comunicaciones Opt., Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
Abstract :
The authors propose and demonstrate experimentally a novel class of flexible and fastly reconfigurable fiber optic delay line filters for microwave signal processing that incorporate electrooptic and electroabsorption modulators as weighting elements.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; microwave filters; optical delay lines; optical fibre filters; electroabsorption modulators; electrooptic modulators; microwave signal processing; reconfigurable fiber-optic delay line filters; Delay lines; Electrooptic modulators; IIR filters; Microwave filters; Optical fiber filters; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical signal processing; Passive filters; Transfer functions;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE