• DocumentCode
    2363667
  • Title

    Silica based optical beamformer in a 60 GHz radio-over-fibre system

  • Author

    Kuhlow, B. ; Przyrembel, G. ; Ehlers, H. ; Ziegler, R. ; Knuppel, J. ; Grosskopf, G. ; Eggemann, R. ; Rohde, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Heinrich-Hertz-Inst. fur Nachrichtentech. Berlin GmbH, Germany
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Abstract
    We report on first results of a novel silica based signal processor to be used for beamforming in smart antenna environments. An experiment involving specific components of an envisaged 60 GHz transmission system is described
  • Keywords
    adaptive antenna arrays; antenna phased arrays; array signal processing; millimetre wave antennas; mobile radio; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical phase shifters; signal processing equipment; thermo-optical effects; 60 GHz; broadband mobile communication; millimetre wave signals; optical beamformer; optical heterodyning; optical phase shifting; phased-array antennas; radio-over-fibre system; signal processor; silica; smart antenna; thermo-optic effect; wireless access; Frequency; Optical beams; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical transmitters; Optical variables control; Phase control; Silicon compounds; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Broadband Communications, 2002. Access, Transmission, Networking. 2002 International Zurich Seminar on
  • Conference_Location
    Zurich
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7257-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IZSBC.2002.991767
  • Filename
    991767