• DocumentCode
    378372
  • Title

    Silica based beamformer for 60 GHz smart antennas

  • Author

    Grosskopf, G. ; Kuhlow, B. ; Przyrembel, G. ; Eggemann, R. ; Knüppel, J. ; Rohde, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Heinrich-Hertz-Inst. fur Nachrichtentechnik Berlin GmbH, Germany
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    12
  • Abstract
    We report on first results of a novel silica based signal processor to be used for beamforming in smart antenna environments. An experiment with some components of an envisaged 60 GHz transmission system is described.
  • Keywords
    adaptive antenna arrays; array signal processing; land mobile radio; millimetre wave antenna arrays; broadband mobile communication; optical beamforming; optical millimetre-wave techniques; silica based beamformer; silica based signal processor; smart antennas; transmission system; wireless access; Array signal processing; Optical beams; Optical crosstalk; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical transmitters; Optical variables control; Phase control; Silicon compounds; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6705-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2001.989408
  • Filename
    989408