Title :
Demonstration of a wide band RF photonic transversal phase-shifter
Author :
Bui, Lam Anh ; Mitchell, Arnan ; Chio, Tan-Huat
Author_Institution :
Australian Photonics, RMIT Univ., Melbourne, Vic., Australia
Abstract :
A transversal phase-shifter using multiple MZMs is demonstrated. The device exhibits continuously variable phase-shift exceeding 360/spl deg/ at 2 GHz and amplitude uniformity within 3 dB over 0.2-2 GHz. The device stability and practicality are discussed.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; microwave photonics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical phase shifters; 0.2 to 2 GHz; Mach Zehnder modulator; RF photonic transversal phase-shifter; device stability;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
