DocumentCode :
2445712
Title :
Digital and optical beamforming techniques
Author :
Steyskal, Hans ; Cox, Charles ; Ackerman, Ed
Author_Institution :
Air Force Res. Laboratory, Hanscom AFB, MA, USA
fYear :
2003
fDate :
14-17 Oct. 2003
Firstpage :
616
Abstract :
Summary form only given. In this tutorial we high advantages and problems of digital and optical beamforming relative to analog beamforming. We consider principles, components, and applications within the radar and communication areas.
Keywords :
MIMO systems; antenna arrays; broadband antennas; delays; lenses; matrix algebra; optical radar; radar antennas; Butler matrices; MIMO systems; Rotman lenses; analog beamforming; array element decoupling; digital beamforming techniques; multiple input multiple output; optical beamforming techniques; phase shifters; photonic methods; radar; true time delays; wideband arrays; Array signal processing; Delay effects; Delay systems; Frequency domain analysis; Laboratories; MIMO; Optical beams; Optical receivers; Radar applications; USA Councils;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Phased Array Systems and Technology, 2003. IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7827-X
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/PAST.2003.1257056
Filename :
1257056
Link To Document :
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