Title :
PHODIR: Photonics-based fully digital radar system
Author :
Bogoni, Antonella ; Ghelfi, P. ; Laghezza, F. ; Scotti, F. ; Serafino, G. ; Pinna, Sergio
Author_Institution :
CNIT, Nat. Lab. of Photonics Network, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
In this paper we detail the concepts and the perspectives of the photonics-based fully digital radar system developed in the PHODIR project. The effectiveness of a complete scheme for both the generation and reception of radar signals by means of a single Mode Locked Laser is presented.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; microwave photonics; optical radar; PHODIR; photonics-based fully digital radar system; radar signals; single mode locked laser; Laser mode locking; Laser radar; Laser stability; Photonics; RF signals; Radio frequency; Microwave Photonics; ModeLocking Laser; Radar;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics (MWP), 2013 International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Alexandria, VA
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2013.6724010