Title :
Effects of chromatic dispersion on RF power feeding to array antennas through fiber
Author :
Akiba, Shigeyuki ; Oishi, Masayuki ; Matsuno, Hiromi
Author_Institution :
KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Fujimino, Japan
Abstract :
RF power feeding to array antennas through fiber using multi-wavelength tunable light sources is studied. Effects of chromatic dispersion on beam steering capability and RF throughput penalty are focused.
Keywords :
antenna arrays; beam steering; RF power feeding; RF throughput penalty; array antennas; beam steering capability; chromatic dispersion; fiber; multiwavelength tunable light sources; Arrays; Chromatic dispersion; Laser beams; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; RF signals; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276707