Integrated microwave photonics

D Marpaung, C Roeloffzen, R Heideman… - Laser & Photonics …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Microwave photonic signal processing

J Capmany, J Mora, I Gasulla, J Sancho… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reviews the recent advances in the field of radio frequency signal processing
using photonic devices and subsystems or microwave photonic (MWP) signal processing …

Neuromorphic photonic networks using silicon photonic weight banks

AN Tait, TF De Lima, E Zhou, AX Wu, MA Nahmias… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Photonic systems for high-performance information processing have attracted renewed
interest. Neuromorphic silicon photonics has the potential to integrate processing functions …

Low-loss, high-index-contrast Si3N4/SiO2 optical waveguides for optical delay lines in microwave photonics signal processing

L Zhuang, D Marpaung, M Burla, W Beeker… - Optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
We report the design and characterization of Si_3N_4/SiO_2 optical waveguides which are
specifically developed for optical delay lines in microwave photonics (MWP) signal …

Novel programmable microwave photonic filter with arbitrary filtering shape and linear phase

X Zhu, F Chen, H Peng, Z Chen - Optics Express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We propose and demonstrate a novel optical frequency comb (OFC) based microwave
photonic filter which is able to realize arbitrary filtering shape with linear phase response …

Tunable Vernier Microring Optical Filters With -Type Microheaters

L Zhou, X Zhang, L Lu, J Chen - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present thermally tunable microring optical filters using pip-type microheaters. The use
of Vernier effect in the cascaded two microring resonators significantly enlarges the free …

Arbitrary waveform generator and differentiator employing an integrated optical pulse shaper

S Liao, Y Ding, J Dong, T Yang, X Chen, D Gao… - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
We propose and demonstrate an optical arbitrary waveform generator and high-order
photonic differentiator based on a four-tap finite impulse response (FIR) silicon-on-insulator …

Application of photonics in next generation telecommunication satellites payloads

J Anzalchi, P Inigo, B Roy - International Conference on Space …, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Next generation broadband telecommunication satellites are required to provide very high
data throughput using complex multibeam architectures. These high throughput 'Terabit/s' …

Low power consumption and continuously tunable all-optical microwave filter based on an opto-mechanical microring resonator

L Liu, Y Yang, Z Li, X Jin, W Mo, X Liu - Optics Express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We propose and experimentally demonstrate a continuously tunable all-optical microwave
filter using a silicon opto-mechanical microring resonator (MRR). By finely adjusting the …

On-chip microwave photonic beamformer circuits operating with phase modulation and direct detection

L Zhuang, M Hoekman, C Taddei, A Leinse… - Optics express, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We propose and experimentally demonstrate the working principles of two novel microwave
photonic (MWP) beamformer circuits operating with phase modulation (PM) and direct …