• DocumentCode
    2117412
  • Title

    Comparing nonlinear fiber and a silicon nanophotonic waveguide for implementing a microwave photonic filter

  • Author

    Adams, Rene ; Jia Li ; Sarac, Zehra ; Berardo, David ; Chen, Lawrence R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., CEGEP Vanier Coll., Montreal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    404
  • Lastpage
    405
  • Abstract
    We compare using nonlinear fiber to a silicon nanophotonic waveguide in implementing a reconfigurable microwave photonic filter. Additional taps are generated via four wave mixing and tap levels are controlled by a programmable filter.
  • Keywords
    microwave filters; multiwave mixing; nanophotonics; optical fibres; optical filters; silicon; four wave mixing; microwave photonic filter; nonlinear fiber; programmable filter; silicon nanophotonic waveguide; tap levels; Fiber nonlinear optics; Microwave filters; Optical amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical filters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Bellevue, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1506-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656608
  • Filename
    6656608