Photorefractive processing for large adaptive phased arrays

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1344-1366

  Weverka, Robert T ^a   Wagner, Kelvin ^a   Sarto, Anthony ^a  

^a University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustooptics; Adaptive phased array radar; Optical signal processing; Photorefractive crystals; Volume holography

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001416082     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.001344     Document Type: Article

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