A novel linear photonic RF phase shifter base on polarization controller

Conference: ECOC 2009 - 35th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/20/2009 - 09/24/2009 at Vienna, Austria

Proceedings: ECOC 2009

Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Chen, Han; Dong, Yi; He, Hao; Hu, Weisheng; Li, Lemin (State Key Lab of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 800 DongChuan Rd., Shanghai, 200240, PR China)
Li, Lemin (Key Lab of Optical Fiber Transmission and Communication Networks, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, No.4, Section 2, North Jianshe Rd., Chengdu, 610054, PR China)

Abstract:
A novel linear photonic RF phase shifter base on polarization controller is presented and the theoretical fundamentals of the design are explained. A prototype of the phase shifter with 26.75GHz bandwidth and 360 degrees tuning range is experimentally demonstrated.