• DocumentCode
    3782101
  • Title

    Millimeter-wave optical beamforming network for phased-array antennas employing optical up-conversion and wideband chirped fiber gratings

  • Author

    J. Marti;J.L. Corral;F. Ramos;V. Polo;J.M. Fuster

  • Author_Institution
    ETSI Telecommun., Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • Firstpage
    283
  • Abstract

    A novel optical beamforming architecture for phased-array antennas operating at millimeter-wave frequencies is presented. Experimental results at 28 GHz have demonstrated very good performance for this technique, based on optical upconversion and wideband chirped fiber gratings.
  • Keywords
    "Optical fiber networks","Optical beams","Array signal processing","Optical modulation","Radio frequency","Bandwidth","Chirp","Fiber gratings","Delay effects","RF signals"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC ´99. Technical Digest
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-582-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.1999.766415
  • Filename
    766415