DocumentCode
421630
Title
Re-circulating loop for programmable true-time delay in an optical beamformer
Author
Zheng, X. ; Granieri, S. ; Li, Y. ; Siahmakoun, A. ; Kim, N.S.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys. & Opt. Eng., Rose-Hulman Inst. of Technol., Terre Haute, IN, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
16-21 May 2004
Abstract
A cost effective, high speed and programmable true-time-delay optical beamformer based on recirculating loop with few nanoseconds beamsteering speed is proposed. This technique can drastically reduce number of components. Experimental results for proof-of-concept are presented.
Keywords
beam steering; delays; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre communication; optical switches; beamsteering speed; optical beamformer; programmable true-time delay; recirculating loop;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-777-6
Type
conf
Filename
1360826
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