DocumentCode
3516168
Title
Experimental investigations of a novel optical delay network structure for true time delay antennas at 10 GHz
Author
Eggemann, R. ; Grosskopf, G. ; Patzak, E. ; Rohde, D.
Author_Institution
Heinrich-Hertz-Inst. fur Nachrichtentech. Berlin GmbH, Germany
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
161
Abstract
An optical network structure for true time delay (TTD) antennas was investigated. A part of the network was realized by cascading semiconductor optical amplifiers at 1.3 μm as switches with nano second switching speed and no measurable crosstalk
Keywords
antenna phased arrays; laser beam applications; microwave antenna arrays; microwave photonics; optical delay lines; optical fibres; optical switches; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 1.3 micron; 10 GHz; SOA cascade; nanosecond switching speed; optical delay network structure; semiconductor optical amplifiers; true time delay antennas; Delay effects; High speed optical techniques; Optical attenuators; Optical crosstalk; Optical distortion; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Photonics, 1999. MWP '99. International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location
Melbourne, Vic.
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5558-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWP.1999.819675
Filename
819675
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