Title :
Synthesis of WDM grating-based optical microwave filter with arbitrary impulse response
Author :
You, Ningsi ; Minasian, Robert A.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Inf. Eng., Sydney Univ., NSW, Australia
Abstract :
A new grating-based wavelength multiplexed photonic signal processor is presented. This uses a wavelength mapping and partitioning concept, forming a highly parallel delay-processing function. A significant increase in number of taps realised with minimum interconnects, and the ability of generating arbitrary discrete impulse response is demonstrated
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; microwave filters; microwave photonics; optical information processing; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM grating-based optical microwave filter; arbitrary discrete impulse response; arbitrary impulse response; delay-processing function; minimum interconnects; photonic signal processor; wavelength mapping; wavelength partitioning; Delay effects; Gratings; Microwave filters; Microwave photonics; Optical filters; Propagation delay; Signal processing; Signal synthesis; Topology; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 1999. MWP '99. International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, Vic.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5558-X
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.1999.819690