Title :
Coherence-free Switchable Microwave Photonic Filter Using a Pair of Single Drive Intensity Modulators
Author :
Ning, G. ; Shum, P. ; Aditya, S. ; Zhou, J.Q. ; Alphones, Arokiaswami ; He, Miao
Author_Institution :
Network Technol. Res. Centre, Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
Abstract :
A simple switchable coherence-free microwave photonic filter configuration is presented. It is based on a pair of single drive intensity modulators. This structure realizes filters with capability of switching between bandpass and low pass response.
Keywords :
intensity modulation; microwave filters; microwave photonics; coherence-free microwave photonic filter; single drive intensity modulator; switchable microwave photonic filter; Band pass filters; Intensity modulation; Materials science and technology; Microwave filters; Microwave technology; Nonlinear filters; Optical modulation; Phase modulation; Radio frequency; Transfer functions; intensity modulation; microwave photonic; signal processing; switchable;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 2007. APMC 2007. Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location :
Bangkok
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0748-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0749-1
DOI :
10.1109/APMC.2007.4554569