Title :
Microwave photonic filter based on optical comb and line-by-line optical pulse shaping
Author :
Hamidi, Ehsan ; Leaird, Daniel E. ; Weiner, Andrew M.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate microwave photonic filters based on optical combs with large number of taps and more than 30-dB sidelobe suppression. We program and tune the filter´s bandpass by utilizing line-by-line pulse shaping and optical delay.
Keywords :
Band pass filters; Delay; Frequency; Laser tuning; Microwave filters; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical pulse shaping; Shape control;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
