DocumentCode
3530688
Title
PMD impact on true time delay lines in optical beamforming networks based on photonic crystal fibers
Author
Li, Yao ; Zheng, Xiaoping ; He, Wen ; Zhou, Bingkun
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
fYear
2010
fDate
5-9 Oct. 2010
Firstpage
306
Lastpage
308
Abstract
Polarization-dependent RF delay and amplitude due to PMD in OBFNs are investigated. Delay deviation and amplitude fluctuations in each delay line cause a major degradation of the OBFNs radiation pattern.
Keywords
holey fibres; optical delay lines; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; optical fibre polarisation; photonic crystals; PMD impact; delay deviation; optical beamforming networks; photonic crystal fibers; polarization mode dispersion; polarization-dependent RF amplitude flucuation; polarization-dependent RF delay; radiation pattern; true time delay lines; Delay; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Radio frequency;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Photonics (MWP), 2010 IEEE Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-7824-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWP.2010.5664185
Filename
5664185
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