Title :
Broadband microwave photonic phase-shifter based on stimulated Brillouin scattering
Author :
Loayssa, A. ; Galech, S. ; Lahoz, F.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Public Univ. of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain
Abstract :
We introduce a novel RF photonic phase-shifter based on Brillouin processing of optical single-sideband signals. 18-GHz bandwidth and 166° phase-shift tunability is experimentally demonstrated.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; optical design techniques; optical phase shifters; stimulated Brillouin scattering; 18 GHz; Brillouin processing; RF photonic phase-shifter; broadband phase-shifter; microwave phase-shifter; optical single-sideband signals; phase-shift tunability; photonic phase-shifter; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Amplitude modulation; Brillouin scattering; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Phase modulation; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548269
