The emergence of new communication applications, such as 5G wireless systems, smart
cities and the Internet of Things, will call for a new paradigm in the design of access …

Meeting the increasing demand for capacity in wireless networks requires the harnessing of
higher regions in the radiofrequency spectrum, reducing cell size, as well as more compact …

Integrated microwave photonics, an emerging technology combining radio frequency (RF)
engineering and integrated photonics, has great potential to be adopted for wideband …

We describe the advances that we, and others, have reported during the last years in the
area of programmable microwave photonic processors. Following a brief historical sketch …

Microwave photonics (MWP) studies the interaction between microwaves and optical waves
for the generation, transmission, and processing of microwave signals (ie, three key …

We propose, for the first time to our knowledge, a software-defined reconfigurable
microwave photonics signal processor architecture that can be integrated on a chip and is …

We look at the opportunities presented by the new concepts of generic programmable
photonic integrated circuits (PIC) to deploy photonics on a larger scale. Programmable PICs …

Microwave photonics (MWP) is an emerging field in which radio frequency (RF) signals are
generated, distributed, processed and analyzed using the strength of photonic techniques. It …

Programmable integrated photonics is an emerging new paradigm that aims at designing
common integrated optical hardware resource configurations, capable of implementing an …

Integrated photonics changes the scaling laws of information and communication systems
offering architectural choices that combine photonics with electronics to optimize …