• DocumentCode
    912704
  • Title

    Antenna pattern synthesis with an imaging optical heterodyne receiver

  • Author

    Mayo, W.T., Jr.

  • Volume
    58
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1970
  • fDate
    6/1/1970 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    943
  • Lastpage
    944
  • Abstract
    A system is proposed and discussed which would allow rapid direct synthesis and steering of far-field antenna patterns for optical heterodyne receivers. The system produces an antenna pattern which is the image of a spatial filter in the reference beam.
  • Keywords
    Apertures; Fourier transforms; Optical filters; Optical imaging; Optical mixing; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Receiving antennas; Spatial filters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1970.7822
  • Filename
    1449752