Editorial Special Issue on Advances in Integrated Microwave Photonics

The field of integrated microwave photonics explores the incorporation of photonic integration technology for the generation, processing, and measurement of radio-frequency and microwave signals and is one of the fastest growing fields in signal processing. The last 10 years have seen a strong trend towards integration of microwave photonics functionalities on a single chip, with the scope to reduce size, weight, power, and cost.