• DocumentCode
    3076110
  • Title

    A single bandpass tunable photonic transversal filter based on a broadband optical source and a Mach-Zehnder interferometer

  • Author

    Mora, J. ; Ortega, Beatriz ; Diez, A. ; Cruz, J.L. ; Andrés, M.V. ; Capmany, I.J. ; Pastor, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Instituto de Ciencia de los Materiales, Valencia Univ., Spain
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    10-12 Sept. 2003
  • Firstpage
    251
  • Lastpage
    254
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a new single bandpass tunable microwave filter based on a broadband optical source and a fibre Mach-Zehnder interferometer. A tuning range of 5-17 GHz and a Q factor around 48 have been measured.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; Q-factor; band-pass filters; light sources; microwave photonics; optical fibre dispersion; optical filters; optical tuning; 5 to 17 GHz; Q factor; bandpass tunable photonic transversal filter; broadband optical source; fibre Mach-Zehnder interferometer; Band pass filters; Microwave filters; Optical arrays; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Transversal filters; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics, 2003. MWP 2003 Proceedings. International Topical Meeting on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8691-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.2003.1422892
  • Filename
    1422892