Title :
New fiber-optic microwave filters with complete tunability and reconfiguration properties using a linearly chirped fiber grating feeded by a laser array
Author :
Pastor, D. ; Capmany, J. ; Ortega, B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Comunicaciones, Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate a new family of fiber-optic microwave filter that provides full tunability and fast transfer function reconfiguration using a laser array signal, and a linearly chirped fiber grating.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; microwave photonics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre filters; optical modulation; optical transfer function; optical tuning; complete tunability; fast transfer function reconfigure; fiber-optic microwave filter; fiber-optic microwave filters; full tunability; laser array; laser array signal; linearly chirped fiber grating; reconfiguration properties; Delay lines; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Laser theory; Microwave filters; Optical arrays; Optical fiber filters; Radio frequency; Transfer functions; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.766027
