Multiple-Tap Complex-coefficient Incoherent Microwave Photonics Filters using Phase-shifted Fiber Bragg Gratings

Conference: ECOC 2007 - 33rd European Conference and Exhibition of Optical Communication
09/16/2007 - 09/20/2007 at Berlin, Germany

Proceedings: ECOC 2007

Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Sagues, M.; Loayssa, A. (Universidad Pblica de Navarra, 31006 Pamplona (Spain))
Garcia-Olcina, R.; Sales, S.; Capmany, J. (Universidad Politcnica de Valencia, 46020 Valencia (Spain))

Abstract:
We propose a novel scheme to implement multi-tap complex coefficient filters based on optical single-sideband modulation and narrow-band optical filtering. A four-tap filter is experimentally demonstrated to highligth the enhanced tuning performance provided by complex coefficients.