Time-steered array with a chirped grating beamformer

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 652-653

  Roman J E ^a   Frankel, M Y ^a   Matthews, P J ^a   Esman, R D ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna phased arrays; Gratings in fibres

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FIBER OPTICS; WAVEGUIDE CIRCULATORS;

CHIRPED GRATING BASED BEAMFORMER; OPTICAL CIRCULATORS;

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS;

EID: 0031126080     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19970471     Document Type: Article

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